Published in Surgery on February 01, 2004
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Establishment of an intraoperative staging system (iStage) by improving UICC TNM classification system for papillary thyroid carcinoma. World J Surg (2010) 1.22
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Ultrasonic features of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma coexisting with a thyroid abnormality. Oncol Lett (2016) 0.75
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The decision criterion of histological mixed type in "T1/T2" gastric carcinoma--comparison between TNM classification and Japanese Classification of Gastric Cancer. J Surg Oncol (2011) 1.57
Feasibility and safety of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor treatment in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Int J Cardiol (2006) 1.52
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Japan Pancreatic Cancer Registry; 30th year anniversary: Japan Pancreas Society. Pancreas (2012) 1.31
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Hepatic resection for colorectal metastasis with macroscopic tumor thrombus in the portal vein. World J Surg (2003) 0.92
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Real-time monitoring of continuous-wave terahertz radiation using a fiber-based, terahertz-comb-referenced spectrum analyzer. Opt Express (2009) 0.90
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