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What’s in a Name: An Analysis of Gender-Based Acronyms in Clinical Trials

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  1. Department of Urologic Oncology, Temple Health System, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Laura Bukavina MD, MPH, Andres Correa MD, Nicole Uzzo BS, Alexander Kutikov MD & Robert Uzzo MD, MBA

  2. India Institute of Technology, Delhi, India

    Mohit Sindhani MSc

  3. Department of Urology, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Shreyas S. Joshi MD, MPH

  4. Department of Hematology and Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Elizabeth Plimack MD

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Bukavina, L., Sindhani, M., Joshi, S.S. et al. What’s in a Name: An Analysis of Gender-Based Acronyms in Clinical Trials. Ann Surg Oncol 30, 2594–2596 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-13253-5

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