Colorectal Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2007; 13(4): 515-524
Published online Jan 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i4.515
Usefulness of two independent histopathological classifications of tumor regression in patients with rectal cancer submitted to hyperfractionated pre-operative radiotherapy
Łukasz Liszka, Ewa Zielińska-Pająk, Jacek Pająk, Dariusz Gołka, Jacek Starzewski, Zbigniew Lorenc
Łukasz Liszka, Ewa Zielińska-Pająk, Jacek Pająk, Department of Pathology, Medical University of Silesia, ul. Medyków 14, Katowice 40-754, Poland
Dariusz Gołka, Department of Pathology, Victoria Hospital, Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool FY3 8NR, United Kingdom
Jacek Starzewski, Zbigniew Lorenc, Department of General and Colorectal Surgery, Medical University of Silesia, Plac Medyków 1, Sosnowiec 41-200, Poland
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Jacek Pająk, Department of Pathology, Medical University of Silesia, ul. Medyków 14, Katowice 40-754, Poland. makpaj@o2.pl
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Received: October 3, 2006
Revised: October 29, 2006
Accepted: December 11, 2006
Published online: January 28, 2007
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