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What are the survival outcomes for prostate cancer in a population-based cohort of unscreened men?

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Villers, A. What are the survival outcomes for prostate cancer in a population-based cohort of unscreened men?. Nat Rev Urol 2, 592–593 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpuro0350

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