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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2010; 16(36): 4575-4582
Published online Sep 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i36.4575
A predictive factor for the response to S-1 plus cisplatin in gastric cancer
Ikuko Miyazaki, Takashi Kawai, Youji Harada, Fuminori Moriyasu
Ikuko Miyazaki, Fuminori Moriyasu, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University Hospital, 6-7-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan
Takashi Kawai, Endoscope Center, Tokyo Medical University Hospital, 6-7-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan
Youji Harada, Department of Gastroenterology, Toda Chuo General Hospital, 1-19-3 Honcho, Toda-shi, Saitama 335-1132, Japan
Author contributions: Miyazaki I designed this study, performed all the experiments, analyzed and interpreted the data, and wrote the manuscript under the supervision of Moriyasu F; Harada Y, Kawai T and Moriyasu F approved the final version of the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Ikuko Miyazaki, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University Hospital, 6-7-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan. yukawaiku@yahoo.co.jp
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Received: April 26, 2010
Revised: June 23, 2010
Accepted: June 30, 2010
Published online: September 28, 2010
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