Prostate cancer treatment. Permanent low-dose rate prostate brachytherapy

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Stephen E M Langley. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2006 Sep.

. 2006 Sep;88(5):442-4.

¹ Department of Urology, St Luke's Cancer Centre, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford GU2 5XX, UK. slangley@prostatecancercentre.com

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