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Can patients with low-grade papillary bladder tumors be followed up with a cystoscopy interval of 6 months?

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So, A. Can patients with low-grade papillary bladder tumors be followed up with a cystoscopy interval of 6 months?. Nat Rev Urol 5, 294–295 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpuro1106

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