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. 2020 May 15;126(10):2319.
doi: 10.1002/cncr.32761. Epub 2020 Feb 5.

Obesity and aggressive prostate cancer

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Obesity and aggressive prostate cancer

Steven P Lehrer. Cancer. .
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