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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: TREATMENT AND OUTCOMES

Survival after local excision for rectal cancer: a population-based overview of clinical practice and outcome

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Pages 1163-1166 | Received 31 May 2018, Accepted 03 May 2019, Published online: 20 May 2019

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