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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jan 15, 2013; 5(1): 4-11
Published online Jan 15, 2013. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v5.i1.4
Published online Jan 15, 2013. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v5.i1.4
Clinical importance and surgical decision-making regarding proximal resection margin for gastric cancer
Doosup Shin, Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul 136-705, South Korea
Sung-Soo Park, Division of Upper GI Surgery, Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, MIS and Robotic Surgery Center, Korea University Medical Center, Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul 136-705, South Korea
Author contributions: Shin D and Park SS contributed equally to this paper.
Supported by National Research Foundation of Korea Grant funded by the Korean Government, No. 2010-0024825
Correspondence to: Sung-Soo Park, MD, PhD, Division of Upper GI Surgery, Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, Anam-dong 5-ga Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 136-705, South Korea. kugspss@korea.ac.kr
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Received: August 6, 2012
Revised: September 10, 2012
Accepted: October 19, 2012
Published online: January 15, 2013
Processing time: 177 Days and 12.6 Hours
Revised: September 10, 2012
Accepted: October 19, 2012
Published online: January 15, 2013
Processing time: 177 Days and 12.6 Hours
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