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… The results of this meta-analysis suggest that asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic patients
with stage IV colorectal cancer are likely to benefit from surgical resection of their primary …

… resection (AR) versus nonanatomic resection (NAR) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is
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… In the absence of robust evidence, this meta-analysis provides evidence base for primary
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… The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to provide a critical analysis of
the literature available on robotic surgery for rectal cancer and to compare robotic and …

… An R1 resection was defined as a margin with microscopic involvement (0–1 mm of
circumferential resection margin) and an R2 as macroscopic involvement of the surgical resection …

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