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The role of masterclasses in surgical oncology training: experience from a colorectal cancer surgery masterclass

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  1. Department of Colorectal Surgery, Royal Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road, London, SW3 6JJ, UK

    Christos Kontovounisios

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Kontovounisios, C. The role of masterclasses in surgical oncology training: experience from a colorectal cancer surgery masterclass. Int J Colorectal Dis 31, 1065–1066 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-015-2387-3

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