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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2007; 13(33): 4529-4532
Published online Sep 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i33.4529
Positron emission tomography/computed tomography with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose identifies tumor growth or thrombosis in the portal vein with hepatocellular carcinoma
Long Sun, Hua Wu, Wei-Ming Pan, Yong-Song Guan
Long Sun, Hua Wu, Wei-Ming Pan, Minnan PET Center, The First Hospital of Xiamen, Fujian Medical University, Xiamen 316003, Fujian Province, China
Yong-Song Guan, West China Hospital of Sichuan University; State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Medical School, Sichuan University, Gaopeng Street, Keyuan Road 4, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Yong-Song Guan, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu; State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Medical School, Sichuan University, Gaopeng Street, Keyuan Road 4, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. yongsongguan@yahoo.com
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Received: April 18, 2007
Revised: May 5, 2007
Accepted: May 12, 2007
Published online: September 7, 2007
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