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Fusco, F., Emberton, M., Arcaniolo, D. et al. Prostatic high-resolution micro-ultrasound: an attractive step-forward in the management of prostate cancer patients. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 26, 521–522 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41391-022-00611-9
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