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ArticleAnnals of surgical oncology2025

Letter to the Editor of Annals of Surgical Oncology Concerning "Optimizing Outcomes in Gallbladder Cancer: Identifying Predictors of Futile Up-Front Surgery in a Global Multicenter Study".

Gurudutt P Varty, Shraddha Patkar, Swapnil Patel, Mufaddal Kazi, Mahesh Goel

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Article in Annals of surgical oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Gurudutt P VartyDepartment of Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Shraddha PatkarDepartment of Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Swapnil PatelDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Upkar Hospital and Cancer Institute, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Mufaddal KaziDepartment of Colorectal Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Mahesh GoelDepartment of Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. drmaheshgoel@gmail.com.

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