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Editorial
. 2022 Dec;29(12):1568.
doi: 10.1111/iju.15068. Epub 2022 Oct 28.

Editorial Comment to Local dose (biological effective dose <180 Gy2) is an important predictor of biochemical recurrence in patients undergoing low-dose-rate brachytherapy

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Editorial Comment to Local dose (biological effective dose <180 Gy2) is an important predictor of biochemical recurrence in patients undergoing low-dose-rate brachytherapy

Nelson N Stone. Int J Urol. 2022 Dec.
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