Do the UK public realise that colorectal cancer is a common cancer?
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Do the UK public realise that colorectal cancer is a common cancer?
Dear Sir, Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the top three most commonly diagnosed cancers among women and men. However, it is widely acknowledged that it receives less attention than other cancers. Breast cancer gets the most public attention because of its high incidence and iconic status [1]. Lung cancer attracts attention because of its established link with smoking [2], and prostate cancer ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Colorectal Disease
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1462-8910
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2010.02489.x