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Response by authors re: Differentiation of oncocytoma and renal cell carcinoma in small renal masses (<4 cm): the role of 4-phase computerized tomography

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  1. Department of Urology, Division of Endourology and Laparoscopy, College of Medicine, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Road, Room N215, Gainesville, FL, 32610, USA

    V. G. Bird

  2. Department of Urology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1400 NW 10th Ave., Miami, FL, 33136, USA

    P. Kanagarajah, D. J. Caruso, R. Ayyathurai & R. Leveillee

  3. Department of Radiology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1400 NW 10th Ave., Miami, FL, 33136, USA

    G. Morillo

  4. Department of Pathology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1400 NW 10th Ave., Miami, FL, 33136, USA

    M. Jorda

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Bird, V.G., Kanagarajah, P., Morillo, G. et al. Response by authors re: Differentiation of oncocytoma and renal cell carcinoma in small renal masses (<4 cm): the role of 4-phase computerized tomography. World J Urol 31, 1011–1012 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-011-0683-2

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