Clinical practice. Screening for colorectal cancer.

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Published in N Engl J Med on January 03, 2002

Authors

David F Ransohoff1, Robert S Sandler

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599-7080, USA. ransohof@med.unc.edu

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