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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2008; 14(8): 1280-1285
Published online Feb 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1280
Development of a survival evaluation model for liver transplant recipients with hepatocellular carcinoma secondary to hepatitis B
Ming Zhang, Bo Li, Lu-Nan Yan, Fei Yin, Tian-Fu Wen, Yong Zeng, Ji-Chun Zhao, Yu-Kui Ma
Ming Zhang, Bo Li, Lu-Nan Yan, Tian-Fu Wen, Yong Zeng, Ji-Chun Zhao, Yu-Kui Ma, Liver Transplantation Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University Medical School, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Fei Yin, Department of Biostatistics, West China School of Public Health, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: Zhang M, Li B and Yin F designed the research; Li B, Yan LN, Wen TF, Zeng Y, Zhao JC and Ma YK performed all of the liver transplantations; Zhang M, Yin F collected all of the data and performed the statistical analysis; and Zhang M wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Bo Li, PhD, Liver Transplantation Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University Medical School, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. zmhxdoctor@gmail.com
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Received: October 11, 2007
Revised: December 11, 2007
Published online: February 28, 2008
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