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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2008; 14(20): 3269-3272
Published online May 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3269
Published online May 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3269
Combined choriocarcinoma, neuroendocrine cell carcinoma and tubular adenocarcinoma in the stomach
Yasumitsu Hirano, Kenji Omura, Go Watanabe, Department of General and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Kanazawa University Graduate school of Medical Science 13-1, Takara-machi, Kanazawa 920-8641, Japan
Takuo Hara, Hiroshi Nozawa, Kaeko Oyama, Naohiro Ohta, Department of Surgery, Kouseiren Takaoka Hospital 5-10, Eiraku-chou, Takaoka 933-8555, Japan
Hideki Niwa, Department of Pathology, Kouseiren Takaoka Hospital 5-10, Eiraku-chou, Takaoka 933-8555, Japan
Author contributions: Hirano Y, Hara T, Nozawa H, Oyama K and Ohta N contributed equally to this case; Niwa H contributed to pathological diagnosis; and Hirano Y, Hara T, Omura K and Watanabe G wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Yasumitsu Hirano, MD, PhD, Department of General and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science 13-1, Takara-machi, Kanazawa 920-8641, Japan. yasumitsuhira@yahoo.co.jp
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Received: October 24, 2007
Revised: April 4, 2008
Accepted: April 11, 2008
Published online: May 28, 2008
Revised: April 4, 2008
Accepted: April 11, 2008
Published online: May 28, 2008
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