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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2008; 14(10): 1603-1611
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1603
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1603
A pilot study on combination of cryosurgery and 125iodine seed implantation for treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Ke-Cheng Xu, Li-Zhi Niu, Wei-Bing He, Yi-Song He, Jian-Sheng Zuo, Cryosurgery Center for Cancer, Fuda Cancer Hospital Guangzhou, Guangzhou 510300, Guangdong Province, China
Yi-Ze Hu, Department of Hepato-biliary Surgery, Second affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou 510260, Guangdong Province, China
Ying-Fei Li, Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Nanfang Medical university, Guangzhou 510515, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Xu KC made study plan, managed patient data and wrote the paper; Niu LZ, Hu YZ and He WB performed cryosurgery procedure; He YS performed 125iodine seed implantation; Li YF performed statistical analysis; Zuo JS supervised the trial process.
Correspondence to: Ke-Cheng Xu, Cryosurgery Center for Cancer, Fuda Cancer Hospital Guangzhou, No 167, West Xingang Road, Guangzhou 510300, Guangdong Province, China. xukc@vip.163.com
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Received: July 11, 2007
Revised: January 7, 2008
Published online: March 14, 2008
Revised: January 7, 2008
Published online: March 14, 2008
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