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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2012; 18(48): 7357-7361
Published online Dec 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i48.7357
Serum pepsinogen II is a better diagnostic marker in gastric cancer
Xue-Yuan Cao, Zhi-Fang Jia, Mei-Shan Jin, Dong-Hui Cao, Fei Kong, Jian Suo, Jing Jiang
Xue-Yuan Cao, Jian Suo, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Jilin University First Hospital, Changchun 130021, Jilin Province, China
Zhi-Fang Jia, Dong-Hui Cao, Fei Kong, Jing Jiang, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Jilin University First Hospital, Changchun 130021, Jilin Province, China
Mei-Shan Jin, Division of Pathology, Jilin University First Hospital, Changchun 130021, Jilin Province, China
Author contributions: Cao XY and Jiang J designed the study and carried out most of the study; Cao XY, Jia ZF and Jiang J wrote the first draft of the manuscript; Jin MS analyzed the pathological data; Cao DH and Kong F collected patients’ clinical information; Jiang J performed statistical analysis; and Suo J provided valuable suggestions in the preparation of the manuscript.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30972476 and 81072369
Correspondence to: Jing Jiang, MD, PhD, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Jilin University First Hospital, 71Xin min Street, Changchun 130021, Jilin Province, China. ccmzc32jdyycao@yahoo.com.cn
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Received: September 24, 2012
Revised: November 6, 2012
Accepted: November 24, 2012
Published online: December 28, 2012
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