Colorectal cancer screening: Why immunochemical faecal occult blood test performs as well with either one or two samples
- 31 August 2012
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Digestive and Liver Disease
- Vol. 44 (8), 694-699
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dld.2012.03.005
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