Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2009; 15(48): 6126-6128
Published online Dec 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.6126
Carcinoma of the papilla of Vater following treatment of pancreaticobiliary maljunction
Masato Watanabe, Yutaka Midorikawa, Taketoshi Yamano, Hiroyuki Mushiake, Naoto Fukuda, Takashi Kirita, Kunio Mizuguchi, Yasuyuki Sugiyama
Masato Watanabe, Yutaka Midorikawa, Taketoshi Yamano, Hiroyuki Mushiake, Naoto Fukuda, Yasuyuki Sugiyama, Department of Surgery, Teikyo University School of Medicine University Hospital, Mizonokuchi, Kawasaki 213-8507, Japan
Takashi Kirita, Department of Surgery, Yokohama Shin-midori General Hospital, Yokohama 226-0025, Japan
Kunio Mizuguchi, Department of Pathology, Teikyo University School of Medicine University Hospital, Mizonokuchi, Kawasaki 213-8507, Japan
Author contributions: Watanabe M, Midorikawa Y, Mizuguchi K and Sugiyama Y wrote the paper; Kirita T identified and diagnosed the patient; Yamano T, Mushiake H and Fukuda N participated in the editing of the manuscript; all authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by A Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), No. 19591601 (to Midorikawa Y)
Correspondence to: Yutaka Midorikawa, MD, Department of Surgery, Teikyo University School of Medicine University Hospital, 3-8-3 Mizonokuchi, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki 213-8507, Japan. mido-tky@umin.ac.jp
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Received: July 28, 2009
Revised: August 25, 2009
Accepted: September 1, 2009
Published online: December 28, 2009
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