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Editorial
. 2018 Mar;10(3):1220-1224.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.01.174.

Adequacy of intra-operative nodal staging during lung cancer surgery: a poorly achieved minimum objective

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Adequacy of intra-operative nodal staging during lung cancer surgery: a poorly achieved minimum objective

Marc Riquet et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Mar.
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