Referral patterns within Scotland to specialist oncology centres for patients with testicular germ cell tumours. The Scottish Radiological Society and the Scottish Standing Committee of the Royal College of Radiologists.

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Published in Br J Cancer on November 01, 1995

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K Clarke1, G C Howard, M H Elia, A W Hutcheon, S B Kaye, P M Windsor, H M Yosef

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1: Information and Statistics Division, National Health Service in Scotland, Edinburgh, UK.

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