Aggressive treatment style and surgical outcomes.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Health Services Research

• Publication date

  2010-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2010.01180.xPMID 20880043PMCID PMC3029844
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