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Comment on The role of laparoscopy in preoperative staging of esophageal cancer

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  1. Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik, Klinikum rechts der Isar der TU München, Ismaningerstr 22, D-81675, München, Germany

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Online publication: 3 April 2001

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Stein, H.J., Feussner, H. Comment on The role of laparoscopy in preoperative staging of esophageal cancer. Surg Endosc 15, 528 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004640090051

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