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Dr. Marks on how PSMA imaging is “opening doors” in prostate cancer

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Urology Times staff

“We call this a ‘disruptive innovation,’” says Leonard S. Marks, MD.

In this video, Leonard S. Marks, MD, explains how the Journal of Urology review on prostate-specific antigen membrane imaging for prostate cancer will affect urologists and patients alike. Marks is a deKernion Endowed Chair in Urology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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