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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2013; 19(9): 1438-1443
Published online Mar 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i9.1438
CD24 expression predicts distant metastasis in extrahepatic bile duct cancer
Kyubo Kim, Hye Sook Min, Eui Kyu Chie, Jin-Young Jang, Sun Whe Kim, Sae-Won Han, Do-Youn Oh, Seock-Ah Im, Tae-You Kim, Yung-Jue Bang, Ja-June Jang, Sung W Ha
Kyubo Kim, Eui Kyu Chie, Sung W Ha, Department of Radiation Oncology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul 110-744, South Korea
Hye Sook Min, Ja-June Jang, Department of Pathology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul 110-744, South Korea
Jin-Young Jang, Sun Whe Kim, Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul 110-744, South Korea
Sae-Won Han, Do-Youn Oh, Seock-Ah Im, Tae-You Kim, Yung-Jue Bang, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul 110-744, South Korea
Eui Kyu Chie, Sung W Ha, Institute of Radiation Medicine, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, South Korea
Author contributions: Kim K and Min HS contributed equally to this work; Kim K, Min HS and Chie EK designed the research; Kim K, Min HS, Chie EK, Jang JY, Kim SW, Han SW, Oh DY, Im SA, Kim TY, Bang YJ, Jang JJ and Ha SW performed the research; Kim K analyzed the data; and Kim K, Min HS and Chie EK wrote the paper.
Supported by Seoul National University Hospital Research Fund, No. 04-2010-0940
Correspondence to: Eui Kyu Chie, MD, Department of Radiation Oncology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-744, South Korea. ekchie93@snu.ac.kr
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Received: September 23, 2012
Revised: December 26, 2012
Accepted: January 5, 2013
Published online: March 7, 2013
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