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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Sep 15, 2010; 2(9): 360-363
Published online Sep 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i9.360
Published online Sep 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i9.360
TTF-1 is useful for primary site determination in duodenal metastasis
Tomofumi Miura, Junichiro Nakamura, Satoshi Yamada, Tsutomu Miura, Masahiko Yanagi, Toru Takahashi, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital, 2-297-1, Senshu, Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan
Yuichi Shimaoka, Kazuhiro Sato, Division of Respiratory Medicine, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital, 2-297-1, Senshu, Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan
Hiroyuki Usuda, Division of Medical Technology, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital, 2-297-1, Senshu, Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan
Iwao Emura, Division of Pathology, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital, 2-297-1, Senshu, Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan
Author contributions: Miura T, Nakamura J, Yamada S, Miura T, Yanagi M and Takahashi T wrote the paper; Shimaoka Y and Sato K gave chemotherapy to the patient; Usuda H and Emura I engaged in the pathological examination of the patient.
Correspondence to: Tomofumi Miura, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital, 2-297-1, Senshu, Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. miuratom@nagaoka.jrc.or.jp
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Received: November 14, 2009
Revised: March 5, 2010
Accepted: March 12, 2010
Published online: September 15, 2010
Revised: March 5, 2010
Accepted: March 12, 2010
Published online: September 15, 2010
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