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Kazzi, B., Mankuzhy, N.P., Swami, N. et al. Surgical Resection Delays among Patients with Stage 1 Lung Cancer: A Study with Disaggregated Ethnic Groups. Ann Surg Oncol 31, 2818–2823 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-14952-3
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