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ASO Author Reflections: The Importance of the Preoperative Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in Patients Undergoing Cancer Surgery

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  1. Surgical Outcomes Research Centre (SOuRCe), Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Daniel Steffens PhD & Michael J. Solomon DMed

  2. Central Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Daniel Steffens PhD, Neil Pillinger MBBCh & Michael J. Solomon DMed

  3. Department of Anaesthetics, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Neil Pillinger MBBCh

  4. RPA Institute of Academic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Michael J. Solomon DMed

  5. Department of Colorectal Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Michael J. Solomon DMed

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Steffens, D., Pillinger, N. & Solomon, M.J. ASO Author Reflections: The Importance of the Preoperative Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in Patients Undergoing Cancer Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol 28, 7147–7148 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-10266-w

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