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Mark Talamonti, MD, on Pancreatic Cancer: Minimally Invasive Resection

2017 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

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Mark Talamonti, MD, of NorthShore University Health System, discusses the technical prerequisites for minimally invasive surgery in pancreatic cancers and the potential benefits to patients.



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