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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jun 15, 2010; 2(6): 282-286
Published online Jun 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i6.282
Published online Jun 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i6.282
Complete response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy in highly advanced gastric adenocarcinoma
Hironori Shigeoka, Haruhiko Imamoto, Takushi Yasuda, Hitoshi Shiozaki, Department of Surgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka 589-8511, Japan
Yasumasa Nishimura, Department of Radiation Oncology, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka 589-8511, Japan
Taro Shimono, Department of Radiology, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka 589-8511, Japan
Hiroshi Furukawa, Hiroshi Imamura, Department of Surgery, Sakai Municipal Hospital, Osaka 590-0064, Japan
Author contributions: Shigeoka H, Imamoto H, Nishimura Y, Shimono T, Furukawa H, Imamura H, Yasuda T and Shiozaki H contributed to the oncological part; Shigeoka H wrote the paper with the assistance of Shiozaki H.
Correspondence to: Hironori Shigeoka, MD, Department of Surgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, 377-2, Ohno-Higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan. shigeoka@surg.med.kindai.ac.jp
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Received: January 21, 2010
Revised: February 20, 2010
Accepted: February 27, 2010
Published online: June 15, 2010
Revised: February 20, 2010
Accepted: February 27, 2010
Published online: June 15, 2010
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