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Review
. 2003 Apr;162(4):1043-5.
doi: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63900-4.

Aberrant DNA methylation: have we entered the era of more than one type of colorectal cancer?

Barry Iacopetta  1
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Review

Aberrant DNA methylation: have we entered the era of more than one type of colorectal cancer?

Barry Iacopetta. Am J Pathol. 2003 Apr.
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