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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2012; 18(34): 4751-4757
Published online Sep 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i34.4751
Prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma expressing cytokeratin 19: Comparison with other liver cancers
Jung Il Lee, Jin-Woo Lee, Joon Mee Kim, Ja Kyung Kim, Hyun Jung Chung, Young Soo Kim
Jung Il Lee, Jin-Woo Lee, Young Soo Kim, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Joon Mee Kim, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon 400-711, South Korea
Ja Kyung Kim, Hyun Jung Chung, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Seoul 135-720, South Korea
Author contributions: Lee JI and Lee JW designed the study; Lee JI, Kim JM, Kim JK and Chung HJ performed the study; and Kim YS and Lee JI made the analyses and wrote the article.
Correspondence to: Jung Il Lee, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, School of Medicine, Inha University, 7-206 Shinheung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Incheon 400-711, South Korea. mdflorence@inha.ac.kr
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Received: June 20, 2012
Revised: July 26, 2012
Accepted: July 28, 2012
Published online: September 14, 2012
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