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Editorial
. 2008 Nov 5;100(21):1487-8.
doi: 10.1093/jnci/djn368. Epub 2008 Oct 28.

Prostate-specific antigen: a misused and maligned prostate cancer biomarker

Ian M Thompson, Catherine M Tangen, Alan R Kristal
Editorial

Prostate-specific antigen: a misused and maligned prostate cancer biomarker

Ian M Thompson et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. .
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