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World J Clin Oncol. Oct 10, 2011; 2(10): 339-343
Published online Oct 10, 2011. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v2.i10.339
Lentinan prolonged survival in patients with gastric cancer receiving S-1-based chemotherapy
Kenji Ina, Ryuichi Furuta, Takae Kataoka, Satoshi Kayukawa, Takashi Yoshida, Takaya Miwa, Yoshitaka Yamamura, Yuuki Takeuchi
Kenji Ina, Ryuichi Furuta, Department of Medical Oncology, Nagoya Memorial Hospital, Nagoya 468-8520, Japan
Takae Kataoka, Satoshi Kayukawa, Takashi Yoshida, Department of Clinical Oncology, Nagoya Memorial Hospital, Nagoya 468-8520, Japan
Takaya Miwa, Yoshitaka Yamamura, Yuuki Takeuchi, Department of Surgery, Nagoya Memorial Hospital, Nagoya 468-8520, Japan
Author contributions: Ina K, Furuta R and Kataoka T designed the research; Ina K, Furuta R, Miwa T, Yamamura Y and Takeuchi Y performed the research; Ina K, Kayukawa S and Yoshida T analyzed the data; Ina K wrote the paper; all authors drafted the article and gave final approval of the version to be published.
Correspondence to: Kenji Ina, Dr., Department of Medical Oncology, Nagoya Memorial Hospital, 4-305 Hirabari, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya 468-8520, Japan. kina@hospy.or.jp
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Received: May 25, 2011
Revised: August 1, 2011
Accepted: August 8, 2011
Published online: October 10, 2011
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