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Letter to the editor for the article “Health-related quality of life following salvage radical prostatectomy for recurrent prostate cancer after radiotherapy or focal therapy”

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  1. Clinical Medical College, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, China

    Jiaan Lu, Jinbang Huang & Hao Chi

  2. Department of Specialty Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, OH, 45701, USA

    Guanhu Yang

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JL: project development, literature collection, and manuscript writing. HC: project development, literature collection, and manuscript writing. GY: project development and manuscript writing. JH: project development and manuscript writing.

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Lu, J., Huang, J., Yang, G. et al. Letter to the editor for the article “Health-related quality of life following salvage radical prostatectomy for recurrent prostate cancer after radiotherapy or focal therapy”. World J Urol 42, 312 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-024-05026-w

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