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Japanese classification of esophageal cancer, tenth edition: parts II and III

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Japan Esophageal Society. Japanese classification of esophageal cancer, tenth edition: parts II and III. Esophagus 6, 71–94 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10388-009-0193-0

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