Partial orchiectomy vs. radical orchiectomy for pediatric testis tumors
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The Utilization of Partial Orchiectomy in Treating Small Testicular Tumors in the United States
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عنوان ژورنال: Translational Andrology and Urology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2223-4683,2223-4691
DOI: 10.21037/tau-19-815