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Zimmitti, G., Manzoni, A., Garatti, M. et al. ASO Author Reflections: Pushing the Limits of Resection for Left Pancreatic Cancer: from Conventional Distal Pancreatosplenectomy, to Laparoscopic Radical Antegrade Modular Pancreatosplenectomy, Until Vein Resection for Vascular Tumor Involvement. Ann Surg Oncol 27, 2904–2905 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08343-7
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