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ASO Author Reflections: Proposed Nodal Categories for Future Editions of the TNM Classification of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

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  1. Department of Thoracic Surgery II, Key Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education), Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, China

    Shaolei Li MD & Nan Wu MD

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Li, S., Wu, N. ASO Author Reflections: Proposed Nodal Categories for Future Editions of the TNM Classification of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 28, 4517–4518 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-09516-0

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