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Characteristics of familial colon cancer in a large population data base

✍ Scribed by Lisa A. Cannon-Albright; Thomas C. Thomas; D. Timothy Bishop; Mark H. Skolnick; Randall W. Burt


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1989
Tongue
English
Weight
520 KB
Volume
64
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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