CorrespondenceIncreased risk of osteoporotic fractures in patients with gastric cancer and post-gastrectomy
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Shih-Wei Lai contributed to the conception of the article, initiated the draft of the article, and has approved the final draft submitted.
Yu-Hung Kuo and Kuan-Fu Liao conducted data analysis.
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