Does diabetes mellitus play an independent prognostic role in kidney cancer?

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Johannes Breyer. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Dec.

. 2019 Dec;7(Suppl 8):S382.

doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.12.85.

¹ Department of Urology, University of Regensburg Caritas St. Josef Medical Center, Regensburg, Germany.

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