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Koseki, Y., Hikage, M., Terashima, M. et al. ASO Author Reflections: Significance of Colorectal Cancer Screening Through Preoperative Total Colonoscopy for Gastric Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 31, 810–811 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-14641-7
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