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Original Article

Prognosis in Dukes' B Colorectal Carcinoma: The Jass Classification Revisited

Nicolas De Quay From the Department of Surgery, Institute of Pathology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne and Institute of Pathology, Hopital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve, Switzerland
,
Jean-Philippe Cerottini From the Department of Surgery, Institute of Pathology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne and Institute of Pathology, Hopital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve, Switzerland
,
Xavier Albe From the Department of Surgery, Institute of Pathology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne and Institute of Pathology, Hopital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve, Switzerland
,
Emilia Saraga From the Department of Surgery, Institute of Pathology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne and Institute of Pathology, Hopital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve, Switzerland
,
Jean-Claude Givel From the Department of Surgery, Institute of Pathology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne and Institute of Pathology, Hopital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve, Switzerland
&
Scott Caplin From the Department of Surgery, Institute of Pathology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne and Institute of Pathology, Hopital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve, Switzerland
Pages 588-592 | Received 01 Sep 2001, Published online: 04 Dec 2011

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