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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2009; 15(27): 3376-3381
Published online Jul 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3376
Is it possible to differentiate gastric GISTs from gastric leiomyomas by EUS?
Gwang Ha Kim, Do Youn Park, Suk Kim, Dae Hwan Kim, Dong Heon Kim, Cheol Woong Choi, Jeong Heo, Geun Am Song
Gwang Ha Kim, Cheol Woong Choi, Jeong Heo, Geun Am Song, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan 602-739, South Korea
Do Youn Park, Department of Pathology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan 602-739, South Korea
Suk Kim, Department of Radiology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan 602-739, South Korea
Dae Hwan Kim, Dong Heon Kim, Department of Surgery, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan 602-739, South Korea
Author contributions: Kim GH, Park DY and Song GA designed the research; Kim S, Kim DH, Choi CW and Heo J performed the research; Kim GH and Kim DH analyzed the data; Kim GH wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Geun Am Song, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital, 1-10 Ami-dong, Seo-Gu, Busan 602-739, South Korea. gasong@pusan.ac.kr
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Received: April 9, 2009
Revised: June 13, 2009
Accepted: June 20, 2009
Published online: July 21, 2009
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