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Histology classification challenges for the endoscopic treatment of early gastric cancer

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Hottenrott, C. Histology classification challenges for the endoscopic treatment of early gastric cancer. Surg Endosc 26, 2092–2093 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-011-2134-y

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