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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2011; 17(9): 1167-1173
Published online Mar 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i9.1167
Published online Mar 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i9.1167
Interleukin-24 is correlated with differentiation and lymph node numbers in rectal cancer
Youngmin Choi, Hyung-Sik Lee, Won-Joo Hur, Department of Radiation Oncology, Dong-A University School of Medicine, Busan, 602-714, South Korea
Mee-Sook Roh, Department of Pathology, Dong-A University School of Medicine, Busan, 602-714, South Korea
Young-Seoub Hong, Department of Preventive Medicine, Dong-A University School of Medicine, Busan, 602-714, South Korea
Author contributions: Choi Y designed the study and wrote the paper; Roh MS analyzed the tissue specimens; Hong YS, Lee HS and Hur WJ were involved in editing the manuscript.Supported by Dong-A University Research Fund
Correspondence to: Youngmin Choi, MD, Department of Radiation Oncology, Dong-A University School of Medicine, Dongdaesin-dong 3Ga-1, Sugu, Busan, 602-714, South Korea. cymin00@yahoo.co.kr
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Received: December 3, 2010
Revised: December 22, 2010
Accepted: December 29, 2010
Published online: March 7, 2011
Revised: December 22, 2010
Accepted: December 29, 2010
Published online: March 7, 2011
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