Adjuvant Chemotherapy vs Observation for Patients With Adverse Pathologic Features at Radical Cystectomy Previously Treated With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Oncology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2374-2437
DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.2374