Colorectal Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2005; 11(26): 3998-4002
Published online Jul 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i26.3998
Microsatellite instable double primary cancers of the colorectum and stomach exhibit less favorable outcome
Young Ho Kim, Sang Yong Song, Young Dae Kwon, Dae Shick Kim, Ho Kyung Chun, Jong Chul Rhee
Young Ho Kim, Jong Chul Rhee, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea
Sang Yong Song, Dae Shick Kim, Department of Pathology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea
Young Dae Kwon, Department of Preventive Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea
Ho Kyung Chun, Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Sang Yong Song, Department of Pathology, Samsung Medical Center, 50 Irwon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea. yodasong@smc.samsung.co.kr
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Received: August 26, 2004
Revised: October 2, 2004
Accepted: October 7, 2004
Published online: July 14, 2005
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