Systematic lymphadenectomy: 'meta-lysis' does not need meta-analysis

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Marc Riquet et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017.

. 2017 Nov 1;52(5):1011-1012.

doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezx299.

¹ Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, Paris, France.

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Keywords: Lung cancer; Lymphadenectomy.

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Mokhles S, Takkenberg JJM, Treasure T, Macbeth F. Mokhles S, et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017 Nov 1;52(5):1012-1013. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezx300. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017. PMID: 28950370 No abstract available.

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