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Published in: Surgical Endoscopy 8/2009

01-08-2009 | Letter

Author reply to the letter to the Editor “Robotic D2 surgery for gastric cancer”

Authors: Alberto Patriti, Graziano Ceccarelli, Luciano Casciola

Published in: Surgical Endoscopy | Issue 8/2009

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We wish thank Dr Demetetriades and colleague for their interest in our paper. They accurately described the current scenario of gastric cancer treatment. …
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Metadata
Title
Author reply to the letter to the Editor “Robotic D2 surgery for gastric cancer”
Authors
Alberto Patriti
Graziano Ceccarelli
Luciano Casciola
Publication date
01-08-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Surgical Endoscopy / Issue 8/2009
Print ISSN: 0930-2794
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2218
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-009-0375-9

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