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Jia, D., Liu, L. & Wang, P. Comment on “Microsatellite instability as a marker of prognosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of endometrioid endometrial cancer survival data”. Arch Gynecol Obstet 308, 1651–1652 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-022-06777-w
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