Characteristics of familial colon cancer in a large population data base
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19891101)64:9<1971::aid-cncr2820640935>3.0.co;2-l