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Comment on Predicting Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence Beyond Milan Criteria After Liver Resection for Solitary Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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  1. Liver Transplant Institute, Inonu University, Elazig Yolu 10. Km, 44280, Malatya, Turkey

    Sami Akbulut & Tevfik Tolga Sahin

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Akbulut, S., Sahin, T.T. Comment on Predicting Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence Beyond Milan Criteria After Liver Resection for Solitary Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg 24, 1901–1903 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04691-7

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