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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2012; 18(45): 6686-6689
Published online Dec 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i45.6686
Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule as a first sign of pancreatic cancer
Xue-Li Bai, Qi Zhang, Waqas Masood, Noman Masood, Yin Tang, Chun-Hui Cao, Qi-Han Fu, Yun Zhang, Shun-Liang Gao, Ting-Bo Liang
Xue-Li Bai, Qi Zhang, Waqas Masood, Noman Masood, Yin Tang, Chun-Hui Cao, Qi-Han Fu, Yun Zhang, Shun-Liang Gao, Ting-Bo Liang, Department of Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310009, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Bai XL and Liang TB designed the research; Zhang Q, Tang Y, Cao CH and Fu QH performed the research; Zhang Y and Gao SL discussed the clinical features of the disease; Bai XL, Zhang Q, Masood W and Masood N wrote the paper.
Supported by National Natural Science Funds for Distinguished Young Scholar, No. 30925033; National Natural Science Funds of China, No. 30801101 and No. 81171884; Innovation and High-Level Talent Training Program of Department of Health of Zhejiang
Correspondence to: Ting-Bo Liang, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, No. 88 Jiefang Road, Hangzhou 310009, Zhejiang Province, China. liangtingbo@zju.edu.cn
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Received: July 18, 2012
Revised: September 3, 2012
Accepted: September 12, 2012
Published online: December 7, 2012
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