High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Prostate Cancer

Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer Series: Prostate Cancer

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 177-192

  Thüroff, Stefan ^a   Chaussy, Christian ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 79955827508     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-4575-5.50015-3     Document Type: Chapter

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