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García, M.I.O., Gómez, F.J.L., Rico, R.C. et al. Extended lymphadenectomies in the treatment of digestive tract carcinomas (I). Esophagus and stomach. Rev Oncol 5, 361–365 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02709995
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