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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2010; 16(36): 4515-4518
Published online Sep 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i36.4515
Published online Sep 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i36.4515
Diagnosis and management of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor in von Hippel-Lindau disease
Kenji Tamura, Ichiro Yamasaki, Taro Shuin, Department of Urology, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan
Isao Nishimori, Nishimori’s Clinic, Sakawa, Kochi 789-1233, Japan
Tetsuhide Ito, Hisato Igarashi, Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Author contributions: Nishimori I and Ito T contributed equally to this work; Shuin T designed the research; Yamasaki I and Igarashi H analyzed the data; Tamura K and Nishimori I wrote the paper.
Supported by The Health and Labor Sciences Research Grant for a nationwide clinical survey and establishment of guidelines in the diagnosis and treatment for von Hippel-Lindau disease in Japan
Correspondence to: Isao Nishimori, MD, Nishimori’s Clinic, Nakagumi 49-4, Sakawa, Kochi 789-1233, Japan. nisao@kochi-u.ac.jp
Telephone: +81-889-220351 Fax: +81-889-227300
Received: February 10, 2010
Revised: April 25, 2010
Accepted: May 2, 2010
Published online: September 28, 2010
Revised: April 25, 2010
Accepted: May 2, 2010
Published online: September 28, 2010
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