Sex disparities in colorectal cancer incidence by anatomic subsite, race and age
โ Scribed by Gwen Murphy; Susan S. Devesa; Amanda J. Cross; Peter D. Inskip; Katherine A. McGlynn; Michael B. Cook
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 406 KB
- Volume
- 128
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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