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Cancer of the large intestine: Epidemiologic findings

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Haenszel, W., Correa, P. Cancer of the large intestine: Epidemiologic findings. Dis Colon Rectum 16, 371–377 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02587580

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