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ASO Author Reflections: Intramural Metastasis as Dismal Prognostic Factor in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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  1. Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

    Yuki Ushimaru MD, Tomoki Makino MD, FACS & Yuichiro Doki MD

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Ushimaru, Y., Makino, T. & Doki, Y. ASO Author Reflections: Intramural Metastasis as Dismal Prognostic Factor in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 30, 5203–5204 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-13509-0

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