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In his latest online article Professor Greg Shaw gives us his insights into NeuroSafe. He explains what it is, the benefits, the technique and how it has improved radical prostatectomy.
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10.07.23
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MRI fusion biopsy: "The most accurate way to diagnose prostate cancer."
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