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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Aug 15, 2010; 2(8): 311-321
Published online Aug 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i8.311
Capecitabine for locally advanced and metastatic colorectal cancer: A review
Georgios V Koukourakis, Georgios Zacharias, John Tsalafoutas, Dimitrios Theodoridis, Vassilios Kouloulias
Georgios V Koukourakis, Department of Radiation Oncology, Anticancer Institute of Athens “Saint Savvas”, Athens, Greece
Georgios Zacharias, Section of Intensive Therapy, General Hospital of Corinth, Corinth, Greece
John Tsalafoutas, Department of Radiation Physics, Anticancer Institute of Athens “Saint Savvas”, Athens, Greece
Dimitrios Theodoridis, Department of Laboratory Medicine, “Saint Olga” General Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece
Vassilios Kouloulias, Section of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital of Athens “ATTIKON”, Athens, Greece
Author contributions: Koukourakis GV did the literature research and wrote this paper; Zacharias G contributed to the writing; Theodoridis D assisted in the literature research; Tsalafoutas J corrected the language and Kouloulias V contributed to article analysis and had the idea for this paper, all authors have read and approved the paper.
Correspondence to: Georgios V Koukourakis, MD, PhD, Senior of Radiation Oncology, Anticancer Institute of Athens “Saint Savvas”, Athens, Greece. gkoyokoyrakis@yahoo.gr
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Received: February 21, 2010
Revised: July 30, 2010
Accepted: August 6, 2010
Published online: August 15, 2010
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