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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2010; 16(42): 5380-5387
Published online Nov 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i42.5380
Published online Nov 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i42.5380
STAT-3 correlates with lymph node metastasis and cell survival in gastric cancer
Jing-Yu Deng, Xiang-Yu Liu, Han Liang, Department of Gastric Oncology Division, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Hospital and City Key Laboratory of Tianjin Cancer Center, Tianjin 300060, China
Dan Sun, Lung Cancer Institute, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin 300060, China
Yi Pan, Department of Pathology, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Tianjin 300060, China
Author contributions: Deng JY and Liang H contributed equally to this work; Deng JY, Liang H, Sun D and Liu XY designed the research; Deng JY, Liu XY, Sun D and Pan Y performed the research; Deng JY, Liu XY and Pan Y performed pathological analysis; Sun D analyzed data; Deng JY and Liang H wrote the paper.
Supported by National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program), No. 2010CB529301; Tianjin Health Bureau Research Foundation, No. 09KC74
Correspondence to: Han Liang, Professor, Department of Gastric Oncology Division, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Hospital and City Key Laboratory of Tianjin Cancer Center, Tianjin 300060, China. dengery@sohu.com
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Received: June 8, 2010
Revised: August 14, 2010
Accepted: August 21, 2010
Published online: November 14, 2010
Revised: August 14, 2010
Accepted: August 21, 2010
Published online: November 14, 2010
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