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ASO Author Reflections: Location of Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma—Intratumoral or Extratumoral Microvascular Invasion

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ASO Author Reflections is a brief invited commentary on the article “Prognostic Value and Prediction of Extratumoral Microvascular Invasion for Hepatocellular Carcinoma”, Ann Surg Oncol. 2019;26:2568–2576.

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Nitta, H., Adam, R. ASO Author Reflections: Location of Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma—Intratumoral or Extratumoral Microvascular Invasion. Ann Surg Oncol 27 (Suppl 3), 723–724 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-019-07874-y

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