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Can artificial intelligence help reduce unnecessary bladder biopsies? Comment on “Assessing treatment response after intravesical bacillus Calmette–Guerin induction cycle: are routine bladder biopsies necessary”

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    Qi-Dong **a, Jia Hu, Zheng Liu, Cong Li & Shao-Gang Wang

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**a, QD., Hu, J., Liu, Z. et al. Can artificial intelligence help reduce unnecessary bladder biopsies? Comment on “Assessing treatment response after intravesical bacillus Calmette–Guerin induction cycle: are routine bladder biopsies necessary”. World J Urol 40, 1241–1242 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-021-03748-9

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