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Department of Surgery.
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Abridgment of original article read at the joint meeting of the american Proctologic Society and the Section of Proctology of the Royal Society of Medicine. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 9 to 14, 1964.
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Coffey, R.J., Cardenas, F. Cancer of the bowel in the young adult. Dis Colon Rectum 7, 491–492 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02616951
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