Microwave thermotherapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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Published in Cochrane Database Syst Rev on October 17, 2007

Authors

R M Hoffman1, M Monga, S P Elliot, R Macdonald, T J Wilt

Author Affiliations

1: New Mexico VA Health Care System, General Internal Medicine 111GIM, 1501 San Pedro Drive SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108, USA. rhoffman@unm.edu

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