Gastric Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2006; 12(24): 3803-3809
Published online Jun 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i24.3803
Tumor differentiation phenotype in gastric differentiated-type tumors and its relation to tumor invasion and genetic alterations
Kimiyasu Yamazaki, Yusuke Tajima, Reiko Makino, Nobukazu Nishino, Shigeo Aoki, Masanori Kato, Masaaki Sakamoto, Koji Morohara, Tsutomu Kaetsu, Mitsuo Kusano
Kimiyasu Yamazaki, Yusuke Tajima, Reiko Makino, Nobukazu Nishino, Shigeo Aoki, Masanori Kato, Masaaki Sakamoto, Koji Morohara, Tsutomu Kaetsu, Mitsuo Kusano, Department of Surgery, Division of General and Gastroenterological Surgery, Showa University, School of Medicine, 1-5-8, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8666, Japan
Reiko Makino, Clinical Research Laboratory, Showa University, School of Medicine, 1-5-8, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8666, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, No. 17790928
Correspondence to: Yusuke Tajima, Department of Surgery, Division of General and Gastroenterological Surgery, Showa University, School of Medicine, 1-5-8, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 142-8666, Japan. surgery@med.showa-u.ac.jp
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Received: December 29, 2005
Revised: January 5, 2006
Accepted: January 14, 2006
Published online: June 28, 2006
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