Percutaneous prostate cryoablation as treatment for high-risk prostate cancer

Clinics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-112

  El Hayek, Omar Reda ^a   Alfer Jr , Wladimir ^a   Reggio, Ernesto ^a   Pompeo, Antonio Carlos L ^a   Arap, Sami ^a   Srougi, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cryotherapy; Prostatic neoplasms; Salvage cryotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248371699     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322007000200003     Document Type: Article

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