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Evaluation of Colorectal Cancer Risk and Prevalence by Stool DNA Integrity Detection
Published on: June 8, 2020
[What is the most effective screening method in the population at medium risk of colorectal cancer?]
1Servicio de Gastroenterología, Institut de Malalties Digestives i Metabòliques, Hospital Clínic, CIBERehd, IDIBAPS, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, España. vgonzalo@clinic.ub.es
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