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Letter to the Editor: The Impact of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on Margin Re-excision in Breast-Conserving Surgery

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Hoysal, D.R., Agarwal, G. Letter to the Editor: The Impact of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on Margin Re-excision in Breast-Conserving Surgery. World J Surg 46, 290–291 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-021-06018-2

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