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Editorial

Hypercastration in prostate cancer

Giuseppe Di Lorenzo Genitourinary Cancer Section and Rare Cancer Center, Medical Oncology Division, University Federico II, 80131 Napoli, Italy. [email protected]
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Carlo Buonerba Genitourinary Cancer Section and Rare-Cancer Center, Medical Oncology Division, University Federico II, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Pages 303-305 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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