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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2011; 17(38): 4314-4320
Published online Oct 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i38.4314
Role of surgical intervention in managing gastrointestinal metastases from lung cancer
Po-Chu Lee, Chiao Lo, Ming-Tsan Lin, Jin-Tung Liang, Been-Ren Lin
Po-Chu Lee, Department of Trauma, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taipei 10002, Taiwan, China
Chiao Lo, Ming-Tsan Lin, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taipei 10002, Taiwan, China
Jin-Tung Liang, Been-Ren Lin, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taipei 10002, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: Lee PC and Lo C performed the majority of the data collection and the initial analysis; Lin MT and Liang JT performed the literature review and wrote the draft of the manuscript; Lin BR coordinated the study, analyzed the data, and wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Been-Ren Lin, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, No. 7, Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei 10002, Taiwan, China. beenrenlin@ntu.edu.tw
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Received: January 15, 2011
Revised: May 5, 2011
Accepted: May 12, 2011
Published online: October 14, 2011
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