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Editorial
. 2018 Apr;10(Suppl 9):S1025-S1028.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.03.176.

Primary small cell cancer of the esophagus: understanding treatment outcomes

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Editorial

Primary small cell cancer of the esophagus: understanding treatment outcomes

Tara R Semenkovich et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Apr.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Heterogeneity of treatment regimens in Xu et al.

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