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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2008; 14(7): 1060-1066
Published online Feb 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1060
Published online Feb 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1060
Predictive value of Ki67 and p53 in locally advanced rectal cancer: Correlation with thymidylate synthase and histopathological tumor regression after neoadjuvant 5-FU-based chemoradiotherapy
Christiane Jakob, Wolfdietrich Meyer, Gustavo B Baretton, Daniela E Aust, Institute for Pathology, University of Technology, Fetscherstr. 74, D-01307 Dresden, Germany
Torsten Liersch, Heinz Becker, Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Medical Center of Göttingen, Robert-Koch-Str. 40, D-37075 Göttingen, Germany
Author contributions: Jakob C, Liersch T, and Aust DE designed the study; Liersch T helped with the acquisition of data; Jakob C and Meyer W did the statistical analyses of the data; Becker H helped supported the acquisition of material; Baretton GB revised the manuscript and provided technology and material support; Jakob C and Aust DE wrote and revised the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Christiane Jakob, Institute for Pathology, University of Technology, Fetscherstr. 74, D-01307 Dresden, Germany. christiane.jakob@uniklinikum-dresden.de
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Received: October 11, 2007
Revised: December 19, 2007
Published online: February 21, 2008
Revised: December 19, 2007
Published online: February 21, 2008
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