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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2005; 11(17): 2656-2661
Published online May 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i17.2656
Published online May 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i17.2656
Role of AFP mRNA expression in peripheral blood as a predictor for postsurgical recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Xiang Ding, Lian-Yue Yang, Geng-Wen Huang, Jian-Qing Yang, He-Li Liu, Wei Wang, Ji-Xiang Peng, Jie-Quan Yang, Yi-Ming Tao, Zhi-Gang Chang, Liver Cancer Laboratory, Department of General Surgery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410008, Hunan Province, China
Xiu-Shou Ling, Department of Epidemiology, Xiangya Medical College, Central South University, Changsha 410078, Hunan Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the National Key Research and Development Program, No. 2001BA703BO4
Correspondence to: Lian-Yue Yang, Department of General Surgery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410008, Hunan Province, China. lianyueyang@hotmail.com
Telephone: +86-731-4327326 Fax: +86-731-4327332
Received: April 10, 2004
Revised: April 11, 2004
Accepted: May 13, 2004
Published online: May 7, 2005
Revised: April 11, 2004
Accepted: May 13, 2004
Published online: May 7, 2005
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