The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 6 , Pages 2412-2413 , June 2009

When Does Lymphadenectomy Improve Survival of Patients With Genitourinary Malignancies?

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PII: S0022-5347(09)00665-X

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.03.005

The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 6 , Pages 2412-2413 , June 2009

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