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Kubo, Y., Tanaka, K. & Doki, Y. ASO Author Reflections: Influences of Multiple Comorbidities on Nutritional Status after Esophageal Cancer Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol 28, 7183–7184 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-09808-z
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