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Loria, M., Tabernacki, T., Gilbert, D. et al. Addressing questions related to “incidence of prostate cancer in trans-women in the US: a large database analysis”. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41391-024-00863-7
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