Upper GI Malignancies: Treatment Paradigm for T2 Disease and Beyond

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Sam Klempner, MD, joins Rahul Gosain, MD, and Rohit Gosain, MD, to discuss treatment strategies for esophageal, GE junction, and gastric cancers.

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Rahul Gosain, MD; Sam Klempner, MD; and Rohit Gosain, MD, presenting slides
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