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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2009; 15(27): 3445-3447
Published online Jul 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3445
Published online Jul 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3445
Fulminant amoebic colitis during chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer
Noboru Hanaoka, Katsuhiko Higuchi, Satoshi Tanabe, Tohru Sasaki, Kenji Ishido, Takako Ae, Wasaburo Koizumi, Katsunori Saigenji, Department of Gastroenterology, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Asamizodai, Sagamihara-City, Kanagawa 228-8520, Japan
Author contributions: Higuchi K and Tanabe S took part in management of the treatment and analyzed the data together with Hanaoka N, Sasaki T, Ishido K, Ae T and Koizumi W, Saigenji K; Higuchi K co-wrote the paper. All the authors discussed the results and commented on the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Noboru Hanaoka, Department of Gastroenterology, Kitasato University School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Asamizodai, Sagamihara-City, Kanagawa 228-8520, Japan. hanaoka-no@mc.pref.osaka.jp
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Received: March 9, 2009
Revised: May 19, 2009
Accepted: May 26, 2009
Published online: July 21, 2009
Revised: May 19, 2009
Accepted: May 26, 2009
Published online: July 21, 2009
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