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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2012; 18(23): 3027-3031
Published online Jun 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i23.3027
Published online Jun 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i23.3027
Surgical resection of a solitary para-aortic lymph node metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma
Junji Ueda, Hiroshi Yoshida, Yasuhiro Mamada, Nobuhiko Taniai, Sho Mineta, Masato Yoshioka, Youichi Kawano, Tetsuya Shimizu, Etsuko Hara, Eiji Uchida, Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo 113-8603, Japan
Chiaki Kawamoto, Keiko Kaneko, Divisions of Cardiology, Hepatology, Geriatrics, and Integrated Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo 113-8603, Japan
Author contributions: Ueda J, Yoshida H and Uchida E contributed equally to this work; Mamada Y, Taniai N, Mineta S, Yoshioka M, Kawano Y, Shimizu T and Hara E performed the operation; Kawamoto C and Kaneko K introduced us to this patient; All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Correspondence to: Junji Ueda, MD, Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo 113-8603, Japan. junji0821@nms.ac.jp
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Received: November 13, 2011
Revised: March 11, 2012
Accepted: April 9, 2012
Published online: June 21, 2012
Revised: March 11, 2012
Accepted: April 9, 2012
Published online: June 21, 2012
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