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Piozzi, G.N., Khobragade, K. & Kim, S.H. Comment on Palmeri et al.’s (2022) pattern of recurrence and survival after D2 right colectomy for cancer: is there place for a routine more extended lymphadenectomy?. Updates Surg 74, 1791–1792 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-022-01354-x
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