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. 2012 Oct;23(4):207-9.
doi: 10.3802/jgo.2012.23.4.207. Epub 2012 Sep 19.

Optimal therapy for IB2 and IIA2 cervical cancer: surgery or chemoradiotherapy?

David K Gaffney  1
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Optimal therapy for IB2 and IIA2 cervical cancer: surgery or chemoradiotherapy?

David K Gaffney. J Gynecol Oncol. 2012 Oct.
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