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Radiation-sensitizing chemotherapy after transurethral resection as an alternative treatment for high-risk T1 bladder cancer

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boxed-textWeiss C et al. (2006) Radiochemotherapy after transurethral resection for high-risk T1 bladder cancer: an alternative to intravesical therapy or early cystectomy? J Clin Oncol 24: 2318–2324

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Shipley, W. Radiation-sensitizing chemotherapy after transurethral resection as an alternative treatment for high-risk T1 bladder cancer. Nat Rev Urol 4, 24–25 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpuro0675

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