Why diabetes patients are more prone to the development of colon cancer?
Open Access
- 31 August 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Medical Hypotheses
- Vol. 71 (2), 241-244
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2008.03.025
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