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Affiliations

• ¹ Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Department of Urology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. m.roberts2@uq.edu.au.
• ² The University of Queensland, UQ Centre for Clinical Research, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. m.roberts2@uq.edu.au.
• ³ The University of Queensland, Faculty of Medicine, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. m.roberts2@uq.edu.au.
• ⁴ Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Department of Urology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
• ⁵ The University of Queensland, Faculty of Medicine, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
• ⁶ The Wesley Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
• ⁷ Department of Urology, Institute of Clinical Science, The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• ⁸ Department of Urology, Region Västra Götaland, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• ⁹ Department of Urology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
• ¹⁰ Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Center, University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
• ¹¹ Department of Urology, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
• ¹² Department of Urology, Koc University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.