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Adjuvant therapy for gastric cancer – has the standard changed?
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Adjuvant therapy for gastric cancer – has the standard changed?

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Valle, J. Adjuvant therapy for gastric cancer – has the standard changed?. Br J Cancer 84, 875–877 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2000.1657

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