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Editorial
. 2009 Oct;16(10):2678-81.
doi: 10.1245/s10434-009-0598-y. Epub 2009 Jul 28.

CDH1 testing: can it predict the prophylactic or therapeutic nature of total gastrectomy in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer?

Editorial

CDH1 testing: can it predict the prophylactic or therapeutic nature of total gastrectomy in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer?

Dimosthenis Ziogas et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2009 Oct.
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