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1: Clin Prostate Cancer. 2005 Mar;3(4):211-4.Links

Role of 5a-reductase inhibitors and selective estrogen receptor modulators as potential chemopreventive agents for prostate cancer.

PMID: 15882476 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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