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A remark on: do all the European surgeons perform the same D2? The need for D2 audit in Europe

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Tóth, D. A remark on: do all the European surgeons perform the same D2? The need for D2 audit in Europe. Updates Surg 71, 395–396 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-018-0608-3

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