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Survival benefit in a randomized clinical trial of faecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer

โœ Scribed by E. Lindholm; H. Brevinge; E. Haglind

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
121 KB
Volume
95
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-1323

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