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Open AccessMedical expenses of urban Chinese patients with stomach cancer during 2002–2011: a hospital-based multicenter retrospective study
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Open AccessCharacterization of genetic rearrangements in esophageal squamous carcinoma cell lines by a combination of M-FISH and array-CGH: further confirmation of some split genomic regions in primary tumors
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Open AccessThe efficacy of TACE combined sorafenib in advanced stages hepatocellullar carcinoma
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