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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Mar 15, 2012; 4(3): 54-59
Published online Mar 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i3.54
Published online Mar 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i3.54
Cancer stem cell hypothesis and gastric carcinogenesis: Experimental evidence and unsolved questions
Alba Rocco, Debora Compare, Gerardo Nardone, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Gastroenterology Unit, University Federico II of Naples, 80131 Naples, Italy
Author contributions: Rocco A concept the manuscript; Rocco A and Compare D made the literature search, and wrote the manuscript; Nardone G critical revised the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Alba Rocco, MD, PhD, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Gastroenterology Unit, University Federico II of Naples, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy. a.rocco@unina.it
Telephone: +39-81-7464290 Fax: +39-81-7462751
Received: September 21, 2011
Revised: February 27, 2012
Accepted: March 5, 2012
Published online: March 15, 2012
Revised: February 27, 2012
Accepted: March 5, 2012
Published online: March 15, 2012
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