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Annals of Surgical Oncology
Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology 9/2009

01-09-2009 | Gastrointestinal Oncology

CT Versus Intraoperative Peritoneal Cancer Index in Colorectal Cancer Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: Importance of the Difference Between Statistical Significance and Clinical Relevance

Authors: Jesus Esquivel, MD, FACS, Terence C. Chua, BScMed(Hons)

Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Issue 9/2009

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To the Editors: …
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Title
CT Versus Intraoperative Peritoneal Cancer Index in Colorectal Cancer Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: Importance of the Difference Between Statistical Significance and Clinical Relevance
Authors
Jesus Esquivel, MD, FACS
Terence C. Chua, BScMed(Hons)
Publication date
01-09-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Annals of Surgical Oncology / Issue 9/2009
Print ISSN: 1068-9265
Electronic ISSN: 1534-4681
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-009-0527-0

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