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Letter to the editor: the value of microendoscopy in the diagnosis of cervical precancerous lesions and cervical microinvasive carcinoma

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine Kagawa University, 1750-1 Ikenobe, Miki, Kita, Kagawa, 761-0793, Japan

    Hideki Kobara & Tsutomu Masaki

  2. Department of Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1 Ikenobe, Miki, Kita, Kagawa, 761-0793, Japan

    Kenji Kanenishi

  3. Department of Gastroenterology, Kochi Red Cross Hospital, 2-13-51 Sinhonmachi, Kochi, 780-8562, Japan

    Kunihisa Uchita

  4. Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology, Osaka International Cancer Institute, 1-69, Otemae 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 541-8567, Japan

    Noriya Uedo

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HK and KU were responsible for the study concept and design; NU and KK were responsible for drafting the manuscript; and TM was responsible for study supervision.

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Kobara, H., Uchita, K., Uedo, N. et al. Letter to the editor: the value of microendoscopy in the diagnosis of cervical precancerous lesions and cervical microinvasive carcinoma. Arch Gynecol Obstet 304, 1377–1379 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-020-05884-w

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