Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 115-119 , March 2007

Growth rates of renal cell carcinoma and oncocytoma under surveillance are similar

Received 10 January 2006 ,Revised 22 June 2006 ,Accepted 14 July 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2006.07.018

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 115-119 , March 2007

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