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Comments: The Prognostic Index Independently Predicts Survival in Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Undergoing Resection

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  1. Department of Pancreatic Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China

    Qiqing Sun MD, Yiyin Zhang MD & Xiaowu Xu MD

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Sun, Q., Zhang, Y. & Xu, X. Comments: The Prognostic Index Independently Predicts Survival in Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Undergoing Resection. Ann Surg Oncol 27 (Suppl 3), 944–945 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08369-x

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