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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2005; 11(33): 5123-5128
Published online Sep 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i33.5123
Published online Sep 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i33.5123
Adenocarcinoma of gastric cardia in the elderly: Surgical problems and prognostic factors
Natale Di Martino, Giuseppe Izzo, Angelo Cosenza, Francesco Torelli, Antonio Brillantino, VIII Service of General Surgery and Gastroenterological Physiopathology, Second University of Study of Naples, Italy
Guido Cerullo, Department of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, UO Surgical Oncology, University of Siena, Italy
Alberto del Genio, I Division of General and Gastroenterological Surgery, Second University of Study of Naples, Italy
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Second University of Study of Naples
Correspondence to: Professor Natale Di Martino, c/o VIII Servizio di Chirurgia Generale e Fisiopatologia Gastroenterologica, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, Piazza Miraglia, 2-80135, Napoli, Italy. natale.dimartino@unina2.it
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Received: January 3, 2005
Revised: January 23, 2005
Accepted: January 26, 2005
Published online: September 7, 2005
Revised: January 23, 2005
Accepted: January 26, 2005
Published online: September 7, 2005
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