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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2012; 18(39): 5489-5494
Published online Oct 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i39.5489
Peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal origin: Incidence, prognosis and treatment options
Yvonne LB Klaver, Valery EPP Lemmens, Simon W Nienhuijs, Misha DP Luyer, Ignace HJT de Hingh
Yvonne LB Klaver, Simon W Nienhuijs, Misha DP Luyer, Ignace HJT de Hingh, Department of Surgical Oncology, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Michelangelolaan 2, 5623 EJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Valery EPP Lemmens, Department of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, Dr Molewaterplein 50, 3015 CE Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Author contributions: Klaver YLB, Lemmens VEPP, Nienhuijs SW, Luyer MDP and de Hingh IHJT designed the manuscript; Klaver YLB, Lemmens VEPP and de Hingh IHJT drafted the manuscript and made the final approval; Klaver YLB and Nienhuijs SW acquired the data; Lemmens VEPP analyzed the data; Nienhuijs SW, Luyer MDP and de Hingh IHJT revised the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Ignace HJT de Hingh, MD, PhD, Department of Surgical Oncology, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Michelangelolaan 2, 5623 EJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands. ignace.d.hingh@cze.nl
Telephone: +31-40-2399111 Fax: +31-40-2455035
Received: March 11, 2012
Revised: May 31, 2012
Accepted: June 8, 2012
Published online: October 21, 2012
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