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Zhi-Jie Xu et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021.

. 2021 Jul 30;60(2):440.

doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab069.

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

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Keywords: Definition; Nodal skip metastasis; Oesophageal cancer.

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