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Wong, LY., Dewey, E.N., Chen, E.Y. et al. Impact of Location of Nodal Positivity in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg 27, 2202–2204 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-023-05775-w
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