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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2005; 11(13): 2041-2044
Published online Apr 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i13.2041
Published online Apr 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i13.2041
Regression of liver metastases of occult carcinoid tumor with slow release Lanreotide therapy
Marta Bondanelli, Maria Rosaria Ambrosio, Maria Chiara Zatelli, Laura Al Jandali Rifa’y, Ettore C. degli Uberti, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Advanced Therapies - Section of Endocrinology, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Luigi Cavazzini, Department of Experimental and Diagnostic Medicine, Section of Anatomic Pathology, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Grants From the Italian Ministry of University and Scientific and Technological Research (MIUR 2003069821-001; 60%, 2003)
Correspondence to: Ettore C. degli Uberti, MD., Department of Biomedical Sciences and Advanced Therapies, Section of Endocrinology, University of Ferrara, Via Savonarola, 9, 44100 Ferrara, Italy. ti8@unife.it
Telephone: +39-532-236682 Fax: +39-532-236514
Received: August 14, 2004
Revised: August 15, 2004
Accepted: September 30, 2004
Published online: April 7, 2005
Revised: August 15, 2004
Accepted: September 30, 2004
Published online: April 7, 2005
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