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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 26, 1992 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Effect of Orchidectomy on Serum Concentrations of Testosterone and Dihydrotestosterone in Patients with Prostatic Cancer

Hardy F. RøhlDepartment of Urology, Odense University Hospital, Denmark
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Hans-Peter BeukeDepartment of Urology, Odense University Hospital, Denmark
Pages 11-14 | Received 16 May 1990, Accepted 17 Dec 1990, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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