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Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression and Recurrence of Colorectal Adenomas: Effect of Aspirin Chemoprevention

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    Sarah Kraus & Nadir Arber

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Kraus, S., Arber, N. Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression and Recurrence of Colorectal Adenomas: Effect of Aspirin Chemoprevention. Curr Colorectal Cancer Rep 7, 5–7 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11888-010-0081-y

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