Surgical risk models: how they contribute to improvement of our treatments?

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Janusz R Włodarczyk et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Nov.

. 2017 Nov;9(11):4195-4196.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.10.85.

¹ Department of Thoracic and Surgical Oncology, Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum, John Paul II Hospital, Cracow, Poland.

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