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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2011; 17(11): 1501-1506
Published online Mar 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i11.1501
Clinicopathologic significance of HER-2/neu protein expression and gene amplification in gastric carcinoma
Shi-Yan Yan, Ying Hu, Jian-Gao Fan, Guo-Quan Tao, Yong-Ming Lu, Xu Cai, Bao-Hua Yu, Yi-Qun Du
Shi-Yan Yan, Ying Hu, Jian-Gao Fan, Department of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China
Guo-Quan Tao, Department of General Surgery, Huaian No.1 People's Hospital affiliated to Nanjing Medical University, Huaian 223300, Jiangsu Province, China
Yong-Ming Lu, Xu Cai, Bao-Hua Yu, Department of Pathology, Cancer Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China
Yi-Qun Du, Department of Pathology, Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: Yan SY participated in the treatment of patients, analyzed the data, performed the research and wrote the manuscript; Hu Y and Fan JG participated in the treatment of patients, collected the data and designed the research; Tao GQ, Du YQ and Cai X collected all the cancer samples and Clinicopathologic data of gastric carcinoma patients; Other authors contributed to the new reagents/analytic tools.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 81071888
Correspondence to: Shi-Yan Yan, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China. shyyan2008phd@yahoo.com
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Received: August 8, 2010
Revised: December 13, 2010
Accepted: December 20, 2010
Published online: March 21, 2011
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