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Stage-Stratified Analysis of Prognostic Significance of Tumor Size in Patients with Gastric Cancer

Hongliang Zu, Feng Wang, Yan Ma, Yingwei Xue

PLoS ONE · 2013 · 63 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

Tumor size is a simple and practical prognostic factor in patients with gastric cancer. Tumor size could supplement clinical staging in the future.

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