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Authors
- Yoon‐Koo Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0783-6583)
- Hyung‐Don Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9959-0642)
- Min‐Hee Ryu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1033-1263)
- Sejin Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6257-2213)
- Eo Jin Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9475-6930)
Institutions
- Ulsan College (KR)
- Asan Medical Center (KR)
- University of Ulsan (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2024-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-13032-9
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.46