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Research Article

FERTILITY AFTER CHEMOTHERAPY FOR TESTICULAR CANCER

J. TAKSEY Department of Medicine and Urology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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N. K. BISSADA Department of Medicine and Urology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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U. B. CHAUDHARY Department of Medicine and Urology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Pages 389-395 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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