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Editorial
. 2022 Mar;29(3):1496-1497.
doi: 10.1245/s10434-021-10947-6. Epub 2021 Oct 22.

Too Many or Too Few? How Many Lymph Nodes Are Enough?

Teviah E Sachs  1
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Editorial

Too Many or Too Few? How Many Lymph Nodes Are Enough?

Teviah E Sachs. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Mar.
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