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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2008; 14(37): 5717-5722
Published online Oct 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5717
Clinical outcome after pulmonary metastasectomy from primary hepatocellular carcinoma: Analysis of prognostic factors
Jong-Bum Kwon, Khun Park, Young-Du Kim, Jong-Hee Seo, Seok-Whan Moon, Deog-Gon Cho, Yong-Whan Kim, Dong-Goo Kim, Seung-Kew Yoon, Hyeon-Woo Lim
Jong-Bum Kwon, Khun Park, Young-Du Kim, Jong-Hee Seo, Seok-Whan Moon, Deog-Gon Cho, Yong-Whan Kim, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 137-701, Korea
Dong-Goo Kim, Department of Surgery, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 137-701, Korea
Seung-Kew Yoon, Department of Internal Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 137-701, Korea
Hyeon-Woo Lim, Department of Preventive Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 137-701, Korea
Author contributions: Kwon JB and Park K contributed equally to this work; Kwon JB, Park K, Moon SW, Kim YD, Seo JH, Cho DG, and Kim YW performed research; Moon SW, Kim DG, and Yoon SK designed research; Lim HW analyzed data.
Supported by 21C Frontier Functional Human Genome Project from the Ministry of Science & Technology in Korea, No. FG06-11-11
Correspondence to: Seok-Whan Moon, MD, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, the Catholic University of Korea, St. Paul Hospital, 620-56 Jeonnong-Dong, Dongdaemun-Ku, Seoul 130-709, Korea. swmoon@catholic.ac.kr
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Received: April 29, 2008
Revised: June 23, 2008
Accepted: June 30, 2008
Published online: October 7, 2008
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