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Cytological Analysis of Peritoneal Washings: Now Part of the Standard Preoperative Staging Evaluation for Patients With Resectable Gastric Cancer?

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, New York, 14642

    Dina M. Elaraj MD & Stephen E. Ettinghausen MD

  2. Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, Rochester General Hospital, 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, New York, 14621

    Stephen E. Ettinghausen MD

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Elaraj, D.M., Ettinghausen, S.E. Cytological Analysis of Peritoneal Washings: Now Part of the Standard Preoperative Staging Evaluation for Patients With Resectable Gastric Cancer?. Ann Surg Oncol 12, 339–341 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1245/ASO.2005.01.917

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