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A comparison of virtual touch tissue quantification and digital rectal examination for discrimination between prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia Cover

A comparison of virtual touch tissue quantification and digital rectal examination for discrimination between prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia

Open Access
|Jul 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10019-011-0026-3 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 69 - 74
Published on: Jul 20, 2011
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2011 Xiaozhi Zheng, Ping Ji, Hongwei Mao, Jianqun Hu, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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