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Guideline
. 2001 Jul 24;165(2):206-8.

Colorectal cancer screening. Recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care

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Colorectal cancer screening. Recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CMAJ. .
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