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01-04-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Re: Impact of preoperative hemoglobin and CRP levels on cancer-specific survival in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: results of a single-center study

Authors: Ozgu Aydogdu, Ibrahim Halil Bozkurt, Tarik Yonguc

Published in: World Journal of Urology | Issue 4/2017

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Dear Editor …

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Title: Re: Impact of preoperative hemoglobin and CRP levels on cancer-specific survival in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: results of a single-center study
Authors: Ozgu Aydogdu
Ibrahim Halil Bozkurt
Tarik Yonguc
Publication date: 01-04-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: World Journal of Urology / Issue 4/2017
Print ISSN: 0724-4983
Electronic ISSN: 1433-8726
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-016-1904-5

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