Intest Res.  2017 Oct;15(4):550-551. 10.5217/ir.2017.15.4.550.

Is colorectal cancer screening necessary before 50 years of age?

• Jung YS

• KMID: 2396410
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2017.15.4.550

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Colorectal Neoplasms*
Mass Screening*

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