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Malignant gastric cancer cured by short-term chemotherapy and long-term use of combined chinese medicine: A case report

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  1. Department of Abdominal Cancer, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, China

    Hong Zhu  (朱 洪), Tai-guo Liu  (刘太国) & Cheng Yi  (易 成)

  2. Department of Pathology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, China

    Zhang Zhang  (张 璋)

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Zhu, H., Liu, Tg., Zhang, Z. et al. Malignant gastric cancer cured by short-term chemotherapy and long-term use of combined chinese medicine: A case report. Chin. J. Integr. Med. 18, 788–789 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11655-012-1232-6

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