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Comment
. 2000 Mar 25;320(7238):872.

Honesty about new screening programmes is best policy

A E Raffle
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Honesty about new screening programmes is best policy

A E Raffle. BMJ. .
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Outcome during two-year screening round when 100 000 men and women aged 50-69 are screened for bowel cancer according to national pilot protocols
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