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Prostate cancer survivorship: a new path for uro-oncology

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  1. Guys Hospital, Kings College London, London, UK

    S. S. Goonewardene

  2. Warwick University, Coventry, UK

    V. Nanton & A. Young

  3. North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK

    R. Persad

  4. Worcestershire Acute Hospitals, Worcester, UK

    A. Makar

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Goonewardene, S.S., Nanton, V., Young, A. et al. Prostate cancer survivorship: a new path for uro-oncology. World J Urol 33, 151–153 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-014-1373-7

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