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Letter to the editor for the article “Nephron-sparing ureteroscopic surgery vs. radical nephroureterectomy: comparable survival-outcomes in upper tract urothelial carcinoma”

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  1. Department of Urology, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

    Fumihiko Urabe, Shunsuke Tsuzuki & Takahiro Kimura

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Urabe, F., Tsuzuki, S. & Kimura, T. Letter to the editor for the article “Nephron-sparing ureteroscopic surgery vs. radical nephroureterectomy: comparable survival-outcomes in upper tract urothelial carcinoma”. World J Urol 42, 198 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-024-04929-y

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