Genetic screening for colorectal cancer and intervention

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cancer

سال: 1996

ISSN: 0020-7136,1097-0215

DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19960220)69:1<62::aid-ijc16>3.0.co;2-m