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The role of regional lymph node dissection in men with primary urethral carcinoma

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Wu, J., Su, HC. & Shou, JZ. The role of regional lymph node dissection in men with primary urethral carcinoma. World J Urol 40, 1247–1249 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-021-03835-x

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