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Colorectal Cancer (cont.)

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Citations

  1. American Cancer Society (2008). Colorectal Cancer Facts and Figures 2008–2010. Atlanta: American Cancer Society. Available online: http://www.cancer.org/docroot/STT/content/STT_1x_Colorectal_Cancer_Facts__Figures_2008-2010.asp.

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  • American Cancer Society (2009). Cancer Facts and Figures 2009. Atlanta: American Cancer Society. Available online: http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@nho/documents/document/500809webpdf.pdf.

  • American Joint Committee on Cancer (2010). Colon and rectum. In AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, 7th ed., pp. 143–159. New York: Springer.

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