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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2008; 14(34): 5311-5315
Published online Sep 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5311
Chemoradiotherapy with twice-weekly administration of low-dose gemcitabine for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Hisato Igarashi, Tetsuhide Ito, Ken Kawabe, Terumasa Hisano, Yoshiyuki Arita, Toyoma Kaku, Ryoichi Takayanagi
Hisato Igarashi, Tetsuhide Ito, Ken Kawabe, Terumasa Hisano, Yoshiyuki Arita, Toyoma Kaku, Ryoichi Takayanagi, Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory Science, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Author contributions: Igarashi H analyzed the data and wrote the paper; Ito T designed the study and revised the paper; Kawabe K, Hisano T, Arita Y and Kaku T collected and analyzed the data; Takayanagi R revised the paper.
Correspondence to: Hisato Igarashi, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory Science, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyushu University 3-1-1 Maidashi Higashi-ku Fukuoka 812-8582 Japan. igaras@intmed3.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp
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Received: May 13, 2008
Revised: July 28, 2008
Accepted: August 4, 2008
Published online: September 14, 2008
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