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Organ-sparing techniques for penile cancer: quo vadis?

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Ehdaie, B., Theodorescu, D. Organ-sparing techniques for penile cancer: quo vadis?. Nat Rev Urol 4, 182–183 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpuro0737

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