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Surgical Oncology: An Overview

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This chapter aims to share with the readers a glimpse of the evolution of the role of surgery in oncological practice, and provide them with an understanding of what role does surgery play in management of cancer from diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer as per tumor biology and stage of the disease.

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Mishra, A., Sharma, V. (2022). Surgical Oncology: An Overview. In: Basu, S.K., Panda, C.K., Goswami, S. (eds) Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics . Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4752-9_11

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