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Feng, J., Wang, L., Yang, X. et al. ASO Author Reflections: A Novel, Sensitive, and Effective Index in Predicting Therapeutic Response of Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 31, 241–242 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-14464-6
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