The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 4 , Pages 1217-1218 , October 2008

Can We Accurately Identify Men With Low Risk Prostate Cancer?

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PII: S0022-5347(08)01904-6

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.07.086

The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 4 , Pages 1217-1218 , October 2008