Gastrointestinal Carcinoma

263 Pages·2009·3.12 MB·English

by  M. A. Hayat (auth.), M. A. Hayat (eds.)

Gastrointestinal Carcinoma
Methods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis
Volume 3
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Methods of Cancer Diagnosis,
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Volume 3
Gastrointestinal Carcinoma
Edited by
M.A. Hayat
Department of Biological Sciences,
Kean University, Union, NJ, USA
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M.A. Hayat
Department of Biological Sciences
Kean University
Union, NJ
USA
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Authors and Co-Authors of Volume 3
Nicole B. Baril Kanika A. Bowen
Southern California Permanente Medical Department of Surgery,
Group, University of Texas, Medical Branch,
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, 301 University Blvd., Galveston,
Riverside, 10800 Magnolia Avenue TX 77555
Riverside, CA 92505
E-mail:
viii Authors and Co-Authors of Volume 3
Turkkan Evrensel Martin Gotthardt
Uludag University Medical School, Department of Nuclear Medicine,
Department of Medical Oncology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical
Gorukle-16059, Bursa, Turkey Center, Postbus 9101,
6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Levente Ficsor
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Authors and Co-Authors of Volume 3 ix
Hideyuki Ishiguro Yoshiyuki Kuwabara
Nagoya City University Medical Nagoya City University Medical School,
School, Department of Surgery II, Department of Surgery II, Kawasumi 1,
Kawasumi 1, Mizuho-cho, Mizuho-ku, Mizuho-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya,
Nagoya, 467-8601, Japan 467-8601, Japan
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Toshio Morohoshi Lutfi Ozkan
First Department of Pathology, Showa Uludag University Medical School,
University School of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology,
1-5-8 Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Gorukle-16059, Bursa, Turkey
Tokyo 142-8555, Japan
Nathan W. Pearlman
Hideji Nakamura Department of Surgery, University
Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic of Colorado, Health Sciences Center,
Medicine, Department of Internal C311 University Hospital,
Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, 4200 E. 9th Avenue, Denver, CO 80262
1-1 Mukogawa-cho, Nishinomiya, E-mail: