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ASO Author Reflections is a brief invited commentary on the article, “Clinicopathological Features and Prognosis of Primary GISTs with Tumor Rupture in the Real World.” Ann Surg Oncol. 2018;25:1961–1969.
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Nishida, T. ASO Author Reflections: Diagnosis and Features of Ruptured GISTs in Clinical Practice. Ann Surg Oncol 25 (Suppl 3), 922–923 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-7026-0
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