Hsieh, Yung-Yu
Tung, Shui-Yi
Pan, Hung-Yu
Yen, Chih-Wei
Xu, Huang-Wei
Deng, Yi-Fang
Lin, Ying-Jhen
Hsu, Wan-Ting
Wu, Cheng-Shyong
Li, Chin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CORPG6D0011, CORPG6D0012, CORPG6D0013, CORPG6D0061, CORPG6D0062, CORPG6D0063, CORPG6D0071, CORPG6D0072, CORPG6D0073)
Article History
Received: 20 March 2017
Accepted: 17 April 2018
First Online: 2 May 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Acquisition and use of clinical specimens in this study was in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Resurrected gastric cancer specimens, comprising the lesion and adjacent normal tissues, were obtained from Tissue Bank, Department of Medical Research, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Chiayi, and stomach biopsies were collected during endoscopic examination. All the patients participating in this study were clearly informed and signed written informed consent. This study was approved and overseen by the Institutional Review Board of Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (IRB approval number 102-2002B and 102-2004B).
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