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ASO Author Reflections: Comparison Between Plastic and Metallic Biliary Stent Placement for Preoperative Patients with Pancreatic Head Cancer—A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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This article refers to: Endo Y, Tanaka M, Kitago M, et al. Comparison between Plastic and Metallic Biliary Stent Placement for Preoperative Patients with Pancreatic Head Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Annals Surgical Oncology. (2023). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-14523-y

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Endo, Y., Tanaka, M. ASO Author Reflections: Comparison Between Plastic and Metallic Biliary Stent Placement for Preoperative Patients with Pancreatic Head Cancer—A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 31, 2656–2657 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-14864-8

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