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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2010; 16(41): 5195-5202
Published online Nov 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i41.5195
Prognostic relevance of β-catenin expression in T2-3N0M0 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Dong-Rong Situ, Yi Hu, Zhi-Hua Zhu, Jian Wang, Hao Long, Tie-Hua Rong
Dong-Rong Situ, Yi Hu, Zhi-Hua Zhu, Hao Long, Tie-Hua Rong, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510060, Guangdong Province, China
Jian Wang, Department of Anesthesia, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510060, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Situ DR, Hu Y and Zhu ZH contributed equally to this work; Zhu ZH, Long H and Rong TH designed the research; Situ DR, Wang J, Hu Y and Zhu ZH performed the research; Situ DR, Hu Y and Zhu ZH analyzed the data; Situ DR and Hu Y wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Zhi-Hua Zhu, Associate Professor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University, 651, Dongfeng Road East, Guangzhou 510060, Guangdong Province, China. zhu-zh@hotmail.com
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Received: August 4, 2010
Revised: August 25, 2010
Accepted: September 1, 2010
Published online: November 7, 2010
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