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ASO Author Reflections: Robotic Surgery is Beneficial for Rectal Cancer Patients with Unfavorable Characteristic After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy

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This article refers to: Shin JK, Kim HC, Lee WY, et al. Is robotic surgery beneficial for rectal cancer patients with unfavorable characteristic after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy? Annals Surgical Oncology. (2024). doi: https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-14976-9.

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Shin, J.K., Kim, H.C. ASO Author Reflections: Robotic Surgery is Beneficial for Rectal Cancer Patients with Unfavorable Characteristic After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy. Ann Surg Oncol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-15109-y

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