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Does difluoromethylornithine prevent recurrence in low-risk superficial bladder cancer?

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The synopsis was written by Mandy Aujla, Assistant Editor, Nature Clinical Practice.

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  1. Department of Urology, Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA herrh@mskcc.org

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  1. HW Herr is Director of Bladder Cancer Research, and a Urologic Surgeon specializing in bladder cancer, at Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center, and Professor of Urology at Cornell University Medical College, in New York, NY, USA.,

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Herr, H. Does difluoromethylornithine prevent recurrence in low-risk superficial bladder cancer?. Nat Rev Urol 4, 240–241 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpuro0753

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