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World J Gastrointest Surg. Sep 27, 2011; 3(9): 131-137
Published online Sep 27, 2011. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v3.i9.131
Sentinel lymph node biopsy for gastric cancer: Where do we stand?
Mehmet Fatih Can, Gokhan Yagci, Sadettin Cetiner
Mehmet Fatih Can, Gokhan Yagci, Sadettin Cetiner, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Gulhane School of Medicine, 06018, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
Author contributions: Can MF designed the study and drafted the manuscript; Yagci G revised the manuscript and contributed to the final approval of the paper; Cetiner S contributed to the conception and design of the study and gave final approval of the paper.
Correspondence to: Mehmet Fatih Can, MD, FICS, Assistant Professor, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Gulhane School of Medicine, 06018, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey. mfcan@gata.edu.tr
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Received: June 9, 2011
Revised: August 27, 2011
Accepted: September 12, 2011
Published online: September 27, 2011
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