Update of the ICUD-SIU consultation on upper tract urothelial carcinoma 2016: treatment of low-risk upper tract urothelial carcinoma
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Urology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0724-4983,1433-8726
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-016-1859-6