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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 2003; 9(12): 2690-2694
Published online Dec 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i12.2690
Published online Dec 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i12.2690
Comparative evaluation of immune response after laparoscopical and open total mesorectal excisions with anal sphincter preservation in patients with rectal cancer
Jian-Kun Hu, Zong-Guang Zhou, Zhi-Xin Chen, Yong-Yang Yu, Bo Zhang, Li Li, Ye Shu, Jia-Ping Chen, Department of General Surgery and Institute of Digestive Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Lan-Lan Wang, Jin Liu, Laboratory of Clinical Immunology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Key Project of National Outstanding Youth Foundation of China, No. 39925032
Correspondence to: Zong-Guang Zhou, Department of General Surgery and Institute of Digestive Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. zhou767@21cn.com
Telephone: +86-28-85422479 Fax: +86-28-85422484
Received: May 12, 2003
Revised: May 19, 2003
Accepted: June 2, 2003
Published online: December 15, 2003
Revised: May 19, 2003
Accepted: June 2, 2003
Published online: December 15, 2003
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