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Editorial
. 2022 Aug;11(4):605-607.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-22-163.

Importance of an appropriate number of examined lymph nodes in patients with pancreatic cancer-the more the better?

Toshiro Ogura  1 , Hiroyuki Ishida  1 , Amane Takahashi  1 , Yoshiyuki Kawashima  1
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Editorial

Importance of an appropriate number of examined lymph nodes in patients with pancreatic cancer-the more the better?

Toshiro Ogura et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. 2022 Aug.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://hbsn.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/hbsn-22-163/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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