The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 4 , Pages 1294-1298 , October 2009

Incidence of Recurrent Frank Hematuria and Urological Cancers: Prospective 6.9 Years of Followup

Presented at annual meeting of American Urological Association, Orlando, Florida, May 17–22, 2008.

Received 9 February 2009

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 See Editorial on page 1253.

PII: S0022-5347(09)01518-3

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.06.044

The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 4 , Pages 1294-1298 , October 2009

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