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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2007; 13(45): 6048-6052
Published online Dec 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i45.6048
Prognostic value of lateral lymph node metastasis for advanced low rectal cancer
Ze-Yu Wu, Jin Wan, Jing-Hua Li, Gang Zhao, Yuan Yao, Jia-Lin Du, Quan-Fang Liu, Lin Peng, Zhi-Du Wang, Zhi-Ming Huang, Hua-Huan Lin
Ze-Yu Wu, Jin Wan, Gang Zhao, Yuan Yao, Jia-Lin Du, Quan-Fang Liu, Lin Peng, Zhi-Du Wang, Zhi-Ming Huang, Department of General Surgery, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Jing-Hua Li, Department of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital Huangpu Division, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510089, Guangdong Province, China
Hua-Huan Lin, Department of Pathology, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the WST Foundation of Guangdong Province, No. 2000112736580706003
Correspondence to: Dr. Jin Wan, Department of General Surgery, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China. reiqi123@sohu.com
Telephone: +86-20-83827812-60821 Fax: +86-20-83827812
Received: July 11, 2007
Revised: September 13, 2007
Accepted: October 18, 2007
Published online: December 7, 2007
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