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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2008; 14(27): 4352-4358
Published online Jul 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4352
Postoperative change of anti-Thomsen-Friedenreich and Tn IgG level: The follow-up study of gastrointestinal cancer patients
Eugeniy P Smorodin, Oleg A Kurtenkov, Boris L Sergeyev, Kristel E Kodar, Valentin I Chuzmarov, Vladimir P Afanasyev
Eugeniy P Smorodin, Oleg A Kurtenkov, Boris L Sergeyev, Kristel E Kodar, Department of Oncology & Immunology, National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn 11619, Estonia
Valentin I Chuzmarov, Vladimir P Afanasyev, Oncological Centre, North-Estonian Regional Hospital, Tallinn 11619, Estonia
Author contributions: Smorodin EP performed research, analyzed data and wrote the paper; Kurtenkov OA designed research and analyzed data; Sergeyev BL performed calculations; Kodar KE, Chuzmarov VI and Afanasyev VP analyzed data.
Correspondence to: Eugeniy Smorodin, PhD, Department of Oncology & Immunology, National Institute for Health Development, Hiiu 42, Tallinn 11619, Estonia. jevgeni.smorodin@tai.ee
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Received: January 8, 2008
Revised: June 10, 2008
Accepted: June 17, 2008
Published online: July 21, 2008
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