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. 2010 Apr;4(2):136-8.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.10038.

Active surveillance as the preferred management option for small renal masses

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Active surveillance as the preferred management option for small renal masses

Ricardo A Rendon. Can Urol Assoc J. 2010 Apr.
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