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Kim: Effect of Stenting for Obstructing Colorectal Cancers, according to the Location of Obstructing Lesion
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Korean J Gastroenterol 2009;54(6):413-414.

Published online: 21 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2009.54.6.413

Effect of Stenting for Obstructing Colorectal Cancers, according to the Location of Obstructing Lesion

Tae Il Kim, M.D.

Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Correspondence to: Tae Il Kim, M.D. Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 134, Shinchondong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-752, Korea Tel: +82-2-2228-1965, Fax: +82-2-393-6884 E-mail: taeilkim@yuhs.ac

Copyright © 2009 The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology

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