Significance and prognostic value of increased serum direct bilirubin level for lymph node metastasis in Chinese rectal cancer patients.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on February 28, 2016

Authors

Chun Gao1, Long Fang1, Jing-Tao Li1, Hong-Chuan Zhao1

Author Affiliations

1: Chun Gao, Long Fang, Jing-Tao Li, Hong-Chuan Zhao, Department of Gastroenterology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Ministry of Health, Beijing 100029, China.

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