The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 2 , Pages 303-308 , February 2007

Data acquisition for the histoculture drug response assay in lung cancer

  • Tatsuya Yoshimasu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Tatsuya Yoshimasu, MD, PhD, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, 811-1 Kimiidera, Wakayama 641-8509, Japan.
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  • Shoji Oura, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Issei Hirai, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Takeshi Tamaki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Yozo Kokawa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Kazuhito Hata, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Fuminori Ohta, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Rie Nakamura, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Mitsumasa Kawago, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Hirokazu Tanino, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Yoshitaka Okamura, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
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  • Tomoko Furukawa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Analytical Center for Medical Science, SRL, Inc, Tokyo, Japan.

Received 18 December 2005 ,Revised 17 May 2006 ,Accepted 15 June 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.06.030

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 2 , Pages 303-308 , February 2007