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World J Clin Oncol. May 10, 2011; 2(5): 217-224
Published online May 10, 2011. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v2.i5.217
Published online May 10, 2011. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v2.i5.217
Clinical oncology for pancreatic and biliary cancers: Advances and current limitations
Yoshiki Hirooka, Yosuke Nakamura, Ryoji Miyahara, Hidemi Goto, Department of Endoscopy, Nagoya University Hospital, 65, Tsuruma-Cho, Showa-Ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture 81-466-8550, Japan
Akihiro Itoh, Hiroki Kawashima, Eizaburo Ohno, Takuya Ishikawa, Yuya Itoh, Takeshi Hiramatsu, Masanao Nakamura, Naoki Ohmiya, Masatoshi Ishigami, Yoshiaki Katano, Hidemi Goto, Department of Gastroenterology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65, Tsuruma-Cho, Showa-Ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture 81-466-8550, Japan
Author contributions: Hirooka Y designed this review and wrote the manuscript; Hirooka Y, Itoh A, Kawashima H, Ohno E and Ishikawa T performed the majority of EUS procedures; Itoh Y, Nakamura Y and Hiramatsu T assisted EUS procedures; Nakamura M, Miyahara R, Ohmiya N, Ishigami M and Katano Y were also involved in editing this manuscript; Goto H advised and supervised this work.
Correspondence to: Yoshiki Hirooka, Associate Professor, Doctor of Medical Science, Department of Endoscopy, Nagoya University Hospital, 65, Tsuruma-Cho, Showa-Ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture 81-466-8550, Japan. hirooka@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp
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Received: October 30, 2010
Revised: December 15, 2010
Accepted: December 22, 2010
Published online: May 10, 2011
Revised: December 15, 2010
Accepted: December 22, 2010
Published online: May 10, 2011
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