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Annals Of Oncology
Jay Motola, M.D., F.A.C.S. has been practicing general urology since 1992. He has particular interests in urologic oncology, minimally invasive urology, urinary incontinence, and erectile dysfunction. He is the director of Urologic Oncology at Putnam Hospital (Carmel, NY). From 1999-2005 he served as the chairman of the department of Surgery at Putnam Hospital . He is the author of numerous articles in professional peer reviewed journals. He is currently investigating the use of LH/RH agonists...
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