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The rise and fall of colorectal cancer

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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    Richard L. Nelson M.D. & Victoria Persky M.D.

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Nelson, R.L., Persky, V. The rise and fall of colorectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum 37, 1175–1176 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02049825

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