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Colorectal Cancer Trends by Race and Anatomic Subsites, 1975 to 1991

Kenneth C. Chu, PhD; Robert E. Tarone, PhD; Wong-Ho Chow, PhD; George A. Alexander, MD

Arch Fam Med. 1995;4(10):849-856.


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