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Editorial
. 2019 Sep;7(Suppl 6):S235.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.08.32.

VATS lobectomy for early lung cancer: long-term outcomes

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Editorial

VATS lobectomy for early lung cancer: long-term outcomes

Paul A Toste et al. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Sep.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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