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ASO Author Reflections: Could VAMLA be a Therapeutic Strategy in Selected Patients with Left-sided NSCLC?

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  1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    J. K. Yun MD, PhD & Y.-H. Kim MD, PhD

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Yun, J.K., Kim, YH. ASO Author Reflections: Could VAMLA be a Therapeutic Strategy in Selected Patients with Left-sided NSCLC?. Ann Surg Oncol 29, 2840–2841 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-11232-2

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