Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Primary Care Patients: Does Risk Affect Screening Behavior?
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Community Health
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0094-5145,1573-3610
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-010-9348-0