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Jun-Peng Lin, Jian-**an Lin, Chang-Ming Huang, and ** Li have no conflicts of interest to declare.
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ASO Author Reflections is a brief invited commentary on the article “Preoperative Tumor Markers Independently Predict Survival in Stage III Gastric Cancer Patients: Should We Include Tumor Markers in AJCC Staging?”, Ann Surg Oncol. 2018;9:2703–12.
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Lin, JP., Lin, JX., Huang, CM. et al. ASO Author Reflections: Tumor Markers in Gastric Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 25 (Suppl 3), 735–736 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-6886-7
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