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ASO Author Reflections: Second Chances: Re-excision Offers Acceptable but Costly Outcomes for STS Patients with Unplanned Excisions in a Low-to-Middle-Income Country

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  1. Department of Orthopedics, Section of Tumor Orthopedics, College of Medicine and Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines

    Edward H. M. Wang MD, MSc & Czar Louie L. Gaston MD

  2. Department of Orthopedics, Western Visayas Medical Center, Iloilo City, Philippines

    Karla Teresa S. Araneta MD

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Wang, E.H.M., Araneta, K.T.S. & Gaston, C.L.L. ASO Author Reflections: Second Chances: Re-excision Offers Acceptable but Costly Outcomes for STS Patients with Unplanned Excisions in a Low-to-Middle-Income Country. Ann Surg Oncol 30, 3690–3691 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-13258-0

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