Searching for an arrow hitting two targets: the time to evaluate long-term outcomes of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy for early-stage lung cancer

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Tomohito Saito et al. J Thorac Dis. 2019 Sep.

. 2019 Sep;11(Suppl 15):S1995-S1998.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.06.67.

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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