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The significance of a high preoperative PSA level for the detection of incidental prostate cancer in LUTS patients with large prostates

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Capitanio, U., Ventimiglia, E. & Montorsi, F. The significance of a high preoperative PSA level for the detection of incidental prostate cancer in LUTS patients with large prostates. World J Urol 40, 1063–1064 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-021-03606-8

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