Editorial
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2012; 18(38): 5317-5320
Published online Oct 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i38.5317
Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: Where are we?
Ingmar Königsrainer, Stefan Beckert
Ingmar Königsrainer, Stefan Beckert, Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Tübingen University Hospital, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany
Author contributions: Königsrainer I prepared the first draft and designed the editorial; Beckert S designed the editorial and revised the manuscript; both authors performed the literature search and approved the final manuscript.
Correspondence to: Ingmar Königsrainer, MD, Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Tübingen University Hospital, Hoppe-Seyler-str. 3, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany. ingmar.koenigsrainer@med.uni-tuebingen.de
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Received: March 19, 2012
Revised: June 6, 2012
Accepted: July 9, 2012
Published online: October 14, 2012
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