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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Feb 15, 2012; 4(2): 16-21
Published online Feb 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i2.16
Published online Feb 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i2.16
Lymph node, peritoneal and bone marrow micrometastases in gastric cancer: Their clinical significance
John Griniatsos, Othon Michail, Nikoletta Dimitriou, Ioannis Karavokyros, 1st Department of Surgery, University of Athens, Medical School, GR 115-27, Athens, Greece
Author contributions: Michail O and Dimitriou N substantially contributed to the conception and design of the study, analyzed and interpreted the data; Karavokyros I critically reviewed the article, making useful comments; Griniatsos J drafted the article and made several revisions; All authors approved the final version to be published.
Correspondence to: John Griniatsos MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, 1st Department of Surgery, University of Athens, Medical School, LAIKO Hospital, 17 AgiouThoma str, GR 115-27, Athens, Greece. johngriniatsos@yahoo.com
Telephone: +30-210-7456855 Fax: +30-210-7771195
Received: May 16, 2011
Revised: October 3, 2011
Accepted: October 12, 2011
Published online: February 15, 2012
Revised: October 3, 2011
Accepted: October 12, 2011
Published online: February 15, 2012
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