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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2009; 15(40): 5053-5057
Published online Oct 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5053
Liver tumor infiltrating lymphocytes: Comparison of hepatocellular and cholangiolar carcinoma
Hans-Udo Kasper, Uta Drebber, Dirk Ludger Stippel, Hans Peter Dienes, Anton Gillessen
Hans-Udo Kasper, Department of Pathology, Medical Center, Clemenshospital Münster, Düesbergweg 128, D-48153 Münster, Germany
Uta Drebber, Hans Peter Dienes, Department of Pathology, University of Cologne, Joseph-Stelzmann-Strasse 9, D-50931 Köln, Germany
Dirk Ludger Stippel, Department of Visceral and Vascular Surgery, University of Cologne, Joseph-Stelzmann-Strasse 9, D-50931 Köln, Germany
Anton Gillessen, Department of Gastroenterology, Herz-Jesu-Hospital Hiltrup, Westfalenstrasse 109, D-48163 Münster, Germany
Author contributions: Kasper HU and Drebber U performed the experiments and analyzed the data; Stippel DL and Dienes HP contributed substantially to conception and design of the study; Stippel DL was responsible for acquisition of material; Gillessen A contributed to interpretation of the data; Kasper HU wrote the manuscript; Dienes HP and Gillessen A critically revised the manuscript.
Supported by Centre of Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC), Köln, Germany
Correspondence to: Dr. Hans-Udo Kasper, Department of Pathology, Medical Center, Clemenshospital Münster, Düesbergweg 128, D-48153 Münster, Germany. email@patho-muenster.de
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Received: May 4, 2009
Revised: August 10, 2009
Accepted: August 17, 2009
Published online: October 28, 2009
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