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Editorial
. 2024 May 31;16(5):3515-3517.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-24-181. Epub 2024 May 17.

Who are the real candidates for wedge resection of lung cancer?

Takayuki Kosaka  1   2 , Seshiru Nakazawa  2 , Takashi Ibe  1   2 , Ken Shirabe  2
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Editorial

Who are the real candidates for wedge resection of lung cancer?

Takayuki Kosaka et al. J Thorac Dis. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Lung cancer; segmentectomy; wedge resection.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/jtd-24-181/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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