Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2012; 18(45): 6587-6596
Published online Dec 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i45.6587
Tumour seeding after percutaneous cryoablation for hepatocellular carcinoma
Chun-Ping Wang, Hong Wang, Jian-Hui Qu, Yin-Ying Lu, Wen-Lin Bai, Zheng Dong, Xu-Dong Gao, Guang-Hua Rong, Zhen Zeng, Yong-Ping Yang
Chun-Ping Wang, Hong Wang, Jian-Hui Qu, Yin-Ying Lu, Wen-Lin Bai, Zheng Dong, Xu-Dong Gao, Guang-Hua Rong, Zhen Zeng, Yong-Ping Yang, Center of Therapeutic Research for Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 302 Hospital of PLA, Beijing 100039, China
Author contributions: Wang CP and Yang YP designed the study and wrote the manuscript; Wang H and Qu JH performed the data analysis and interpretation; Lu YY, Bai WL and Dong Z performed the treatment; Gao XD, Rong GH and Zeng Z provided the collection of all the patient material; Yang YP provided financial and administrative support for this work.
Supported by Grants from the Key Scientific and Technological Research Foundation of the National Special-Purpose Program, No. 2008ZX10002-018; Military Special-Purpose Program, No. BWS11J074; and the Capital Medical Research and Development Fund, No. 2009-2041, China
Correspondence to: Dr. Yong-Ping Yang, Center of Therapeutic Research for Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 302 Hospital of PLA, Beijing 100039, China. yongpingyang@hotmail.com
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Received: June 10, 2012
Revised: July 30, 2012
Accepted: August 14, 2012
Published online: December 7, 2012
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