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Clinicians' use of guidelines as illustrated by curative treatment of prostate cancer at a comprehensive cancer center

Andreas Stensvold Department of Clinical Cancer Research, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty Division The Norwegian Radium Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alv A. Dahl Department of Clinical Cancer Research, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty Division The Norwegian Radium Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Sophie D. Fosså Department of Clinical Cancer Research, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Faculty Division The Norwegian Radium Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Karol Axcrona Department of Surgical Oncology, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Wolfgang Lilleby Department of Oncology, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Bjørn Brennhovd Department of Surgical Oncology, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Sigbjørn Smeland Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Pages 408-414 | Received 14 Apr 2010, Accepted 05 May 2010, Published online: 30 Jun 2010

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