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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2010; 16(28): 3484-3490
Published online Jul 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i28.3484
Role of surgery in colorectal liver metastases: Too early or too late?
Dimitrios Dimitroulis, Nikolaos Nikiteas, Theodore Troupis, Dimitrios Patsouras, Panayiotis Skandalakis, Gregory Kouraklis
Dimitrios Dimitroulis, Nikolaos Nikiteas, Dimitrios Patsouras, Gregory Kouraklis, Second Department of Propaedeutic Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Athens, “LAIKON” University Hospital, 14 Ag. Thoma Street, 11527 Athens, Greece
Dimitrios Dimitroulis, Department of Surgery and Transplantation, 4 Sakelariou Street, 17455 Alimos, Athens, Greece
Theodore Troupis, Panayiotis Skandalakis, Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, University of Athens, 75 Mikras Asias Street, 11527 Athens, Greece
Author contributions: Dimitroulis D wrote the paper; Nikiteas N, Skandalakis P and Kouraklis G reviewed the literature; Troupis T and Patsouras D analyzed the data.
Correspondence to: Dimitrios Dimitroulis, MD, Senior Lecturer, Department of Surgery and Transplantation, 4 Sakelariou Street, 17455 Alimos, Athens, Greece. dimitroulisdimitrios@yahoo.com
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Received: February 2, 2010
Revised: April 28, 2010
Accepted: May 7, 2010
Published online: July 28, 2010
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