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Editorial
. 2017 Oct;9(10):3477-3479.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.08.147.

ASCEND-5: too little too late?

Fengying Wu  1 , Sai-Hong Ignatius Ou  2
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Editorial

ASCEND-5: too little too late?

Fengying Wu et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Oct.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Dr. Wu has no conflicts of interest to declare. Prof. Ou has served as a compensated advisor to Pfizer, Roche/Genentech, Novartis, and ARIAD/Takeda.

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