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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. Nov 27, 2013; 5(11): 309-313
Published online Nov 27, 2013. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v5.i11.309
Malignant pheochromocytoma: Hepatectomy for liver metastases
Tomohide Hori, Kentaro Yamagiwa, Tadataka Hayashi, Shintaro Yagi, Taku Iida, Kentaro Taniguchi, Yoshifumi Kawarada, Shinji Uemoto
Tomohide Hori, Shintaro Yagi, Taku Iida, Shinji Uemoto, Divisions of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary, Transplant and Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
Kentaro Yamagiwa, Kentaro Taniguchi, Yoshifumi Kawarada, First Department of Surgery, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Mie Prefecture, 514-8507, Japan
Tadataka Hayashi, Second Department of Surgery, Hamamatsu University Hospital, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, 431-3192, Japan
Author contributions: Kawarada Y proposed the study; Hori T analyzed the data and wrote the initial draft; Uemoto S supervised this report; all the authors contributed to the design and interpretation of the study and to further drafts.
Supported by A grant to Hori T from the Uehara Memorial Foundation, Tokyo 171-0033, Japan, No. 200940051
Correspondence to: Tomohide Hori, MD, PhD, Divisions of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary, Transplant and Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyoto University Hospital, 54 Shogoin Kawara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan. horit@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp
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Received: August 26, 2012
Revised: November 23, 2012
Accepted: December 20, 2012
Published online: November 27, 2013
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