Colorectal cancer: a continuing problem

GI Cancer

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-176

  Mcardle, C S ^a,b,c,d   Wotherspoon, H ^a,b,c,d   Hole, D ^a,b,c,d   Murray, G D ^a,b,c,d  

^a Royal Infirmary

^b RUCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

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