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. 2012 Jul 20;30(21):2581-4.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.40.4327. Epub 2012 Jun 18.

Prostate cancer screening: facts, statistics, and interpretation in response to the US Preventive Services Task Force Review

Sigrid Carlsson  1 , Andrew J Vickers, Monique Roobol, James Eastham, Peter Scardino, Hans Lilja, Jonas Hugosson
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Prostate cancer screening: facts, statistics, and interpretation in response to the US Preventive Services Task Force Review

Sigrid Carlsson et al. J Clin Oncol. .
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