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ASO Author Reflections: Esophagectomy Versus Nonsurgical Treatment for Resectable Esophageal Cancer

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  1. Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Toranomon Hospital, and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Tokyo, Japan

    Yu Ohkura MD

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ASO Author Reflections is a brief invited commentary on the article “Comparison of outcome of esophagectomy versus nonsurgical treatment for resectable esophageal cancer with clinical complete response to neoadjuvant therapy”, Ann Surg Oncol. 2018; 25(8):2428–2433.

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Ohkura, Y. ASO Author Reflections: Esophagectomy Versus Nonsurgical Treatment for Resectable Esophageal Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 25 (Suppl 3), 703–704 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-6781-2

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