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Review
. 2007 Oct 6;335(7622):715-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39321.527384.BE.

Colorectal cancer

Anne B Ballinger  1 , Clive Anggiansah
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Review

Colorectal cancer

Anne B Ballinger et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Fig 1?Age specific incidence of colorectal cancer in men and women. Adapted from Cancer Research UK (http://info.cancerresearchuk.org)
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Fig 2?Expected outcomes in bowel cancer screening programme
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