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Standardized reports of focal-HIFU results is paramount: a closer look at the Duwe et al.’s cohort on focal HIFU for localized prostate cancer

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  1. Department of Urology, CHU Lille, Univ. Lille, Lille, France

    Denis Séguier, Arnauld Villers & Jonathan Olivier

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Séguier, D., Villers, A. & Olivier, J. Standardized reports of focal-HIFU results is paramount: a closer look at the Duwe et al.’s cohort on focal HIFU for localized prostate cancer. World J Urol 41, 2873–2874 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-023-04567-w

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