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Thurairaja, R., Persad, R. Can PSA kinetics predict the probability of a positive bone scan in men with rising PSA after radical prostatectomy?. Nat Rev Urol 2, 480–481 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpuro0306
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