Challenges in Colorectal Cancer.

The latest guidance on challenging and controversial aspects of colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the US and Europe. Thousands of people are diagnosed with the disease every year and nearly half of these die as a result. As colorectal cancer is curable...

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Main Author: Scholefield, John
Other Authors: Abcarian, Herand, Maughan, Tim
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
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