Does delay in diagnosing colorectal cancer in symptomatic patients affect tumor stage and survival? A population-based observational study
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- 28 June 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Cancer
- Vol. 10 (1), 332-11
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-10-332
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