Lymphadenectomy for colon cancer: is there a consensus?

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Eddy Cotte et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2009 Jun.

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. 2009 Jun;16(6):1454-5.

doi: 10.1245/s10434-009-0434-4. Epub 2009 Mar 17.

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