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Editorial
. 2022 Jan;29(1):9-10.
doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-09522-2. Epub 2021 Sep 24.

Invited Editorial: Does Side Really Matter? Survival Analysis Among Patients with Right- Versus Left-Sided Colon Cancer: A Propensity Score-Adjusted Analysis

Austin J Livingston  1 , Christina E Bailey  2
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Editorial

Invited Editorial: Does Side Really Matter? Survival Analysis Among Patients with Right- Versus Left-Sided Colon Cancer: A Propensity Score-Adjusted Analysis

Austin J Livingston et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Jan.
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