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Prostatic dystrophic calcification following salvage cryotherapy for prostate cancer – an under-reported entity?

Arnon LaviUrology Division, Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada
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Shiva M. NairUrology Division, Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada
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Daniel HalstuchUrology Division, Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada
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Joseph L. ChinUrology Division, Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 33-35 | Received 08 Jul 2020, Accepted 04 Nov 2020, Published online: 23 Nov 2020

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