EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PROSTATE CANCER IN GUNMA PREFECTURE, JAPAN
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Urology
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0919-8172,1442-2042
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1995.tb00452.x