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Endoscopy

Potential impact of adding endoscopic ultrasound to standard imaging procedures in the preoperative assessment of resectability in patients with liver tumors

Alan Patrick AinsworthDepartment of Surgery, Odense University Hospital, Odense, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Torsten PlessDepartment of Surgery, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Henning Overgaard NielsenDepartment of Surgery, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
Pages 1020-1023 | Received 16 Dec 2010, Accepted 15 Mar 2011, Published online: 20 Apr 2011

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