Nakano, Michitaka
Kikushige, Yoshikane
Miyawaki, Kohta
Kunisaki, Yuya
Mizuno, Shinichi
Takenaka, Katsuto
Tamura, Shingo
Okumura, Yuta
Ito, Mamoru
Ariyama, Hiroshi
Kusaba, Hitoshi
Nakamura, Masafumi
Maeda, Takahiro
Baba, Eishi http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9428-6772
Akashi, Koichi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (15K08970, 16H06250, 15H04859, 16H06391, 16H02662)
AZKK Science Promotion Grant
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (25115002)
Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (Practical Research for Innovative Cancer Control, Project for Cancer Research and Therapeutic Evolution)
Shinnihon Foundation of Advanced Medical Treatment Research
Article History
Received: 18 September 2017
Revised: 6 August 2018
Accepted: 10 August 2018
First Online: 4 September 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: Colorectal cancer tissues of 79 patients were obtained upon resection. All human studies were performed in accordance with Declaration of Helsinki principles and the guidelines of the Research Ethics Committee on Human Experimentation of Kyushu University (#28–95) and written informed consent was received from participants prior to inclusion in the study. Supplementary Tables InternalRef removed and InternalRef removed provide a summary of the clinical information of the colorectal cancer patients analyzed in this study.