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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2010; 16(41): 5257-5262
Published online Nov 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i41.5257
Staging systems for predicting survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after surgery
Lei-Bo Xu, Jie Wang, Chao Liu, Hao-Wei Pang, Ya-Jin Chen, Qing-Jia Ou, Ji-Sheng Chen
Lei-Bo Xu, Jie Wang, Chao Liu, Ya-Jin Chen, Qing-Jia Ou, Ji-Sheng Chen, Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510120, Guangdong Province, China
Hao-Wei Pang, Department of Emergency, Huangpu Branch, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Xu LB and Wang J contributed equally to this paper and wrote the manuscript; Liu C designed the study; Pang HW, Xu LB and Wang J collected the data; Chen YJ and Chen JS analyzed and interpreted the data; Ou QJ approved the submission.
Supported by Special Research Foundation of National Nature Science Foundation of China, No. 30872487
Correspondence to: Chao Liu, MD, Professor, Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510120, Guangdong Province, China. mdliuchao@hotmail.com
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Received: June 19, 2010
Revised: August 2, 2010
Accepted: August 9, 2010
Published online: November 7, 2010
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