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Lynch, H.T., Cristofaro, G., Rozen, P. et al. History of the International Collaborative Group on Hereditary NonPolyposis Colorectal Cancer. Familial Cancer 4 (Suppl 1), 3–5 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10689-005-4149-9
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