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Pancreatic cancer — Curative resection

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Michalski, C., Kleeff, J., Büchler, M. et al. Pancreatic cancer — Curative resection. Chinese German J Clin Oncol 6, 149–153 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10330-007-0043-2

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