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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2008; 14(43): 6699-6703
Published online Nov 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6699
Peripheral and mesenteric serum levels of CEA and cytokeratins, staging and histopathological variables in colorectal adenocarcinoma
Ivan Gregório Ivankovics, Luis César Fernandes, Sarhan Sydeney Saad, Delcio Matos
Ivan Gregório Ivankovics, Luis César Fernandes, Sarhan Sydeney Saad, Delcio Matos, Coloproctology Group, Discipline of Surgical Gastroenterology, Department of Surgery, Federal University of São Paulo-Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo-SP, 04005-004, Brazil
Author contributions: Ivankovics IG wrote the article; Fernandes LC revised data; Saad SS revised data and writing; Matos D responsible and coordinator of the research.
Correspondence to: Dr. Luis César Fernandes, Discipline of Surgical Gastroenterology, Department of Surgery, Federal University of São Paulo-Escola Paulista de Medicina, Rua Abílio Soares 1160, Apto. 11 Paraíso São Paulo-SP 04005-004, Brazil. luiscfernandes@terra.com.br
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Received: September 12, 2007
Revised: February 12, 2008
Accepted: February 19, 2008
Published online: November 21, 2008
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