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Editorial
. 2021 Nov-Dec;47(6):1243-1249.
doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2020.0997.

Prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) and Prostate Cancer Staging: is our current conventional staging obsolete?

Melissa Segura Céspedes  1 , Jan Philipp Radtke  2   3   4 , Xavier Cathelineau  4 , Rafael Sanchez-Salas  5
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Editorial

Prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) and Prostate Cancer Staging: is our current conventional staging obsolete?

Melissa Segura Céspedes et al. Int Braz J Urol. 2021 Nov-Dec.
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