Early-Age-at-Onset Colorectal Cancer and Microsatellite Instability as Markers of Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
β Scribed by Salvatore Pucciarelli; Marco Agostini; Alessandra Viel; Roberta Bertorelle; Valentina Russo; Paola Toppan; Mario Lise
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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