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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 15, 2004; 10(22): 3369-3373
Published online Nov 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i22.3369
Published online Nov 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i22.3369
Tumor micrometastases in mesorectal lymph nodes and their clinical significance in patients with rectal caner
Yang-Chun Zheng, Zong-Guang Zhou, Li Li, Tian-Cai Wang, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Yu-Ying Tang, Department of Anesthesiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Yi-Ling Deng, Dai-Yun Chen, Wei-Ping Liu, Department of Pathology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 39925032
Correspondence to: Dr. Zong-Guang Zhou, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37 Guo Xue Xiang, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. zhou767@21cn.com
Telephone: +86-28-85422484 Fax: +86-28-85422484
Received: March 9, 2004
Revised: April 1, 2004
Accepted: April 5, 2004
Published online: November 15, 2004
Revised: April 1, 2004
Accepted: April 5, 2004
Published online: November 15, 2004
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