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Limited Resection for Early-Stage Lung Cancer

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    Tarek Mekhail & Joseph Boyer

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Mekhail, T., Boyer, J. Limited Resection for Early-Stage Lung Cancer. Curr Oncol Rep 12, 285–287 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-010-0112-5

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