Who is affected by colorectal cancer

Citations

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Author:	Douglas Dana Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH	Last Updated: March 19, 2007
Medical Review:	Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine Jerome B. Simon, MD, FRCPC, FACP - Gastroenterology Arvydas D. Vanagunas, MD - Gastroenterology
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