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Lymph node recovery from colorectal resection specimens

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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Goldstein, N.S. Lymph node recovery from colorectal resection specimens. Dis Colon Rectum 42, 1107–1108 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02236716

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