Why all young bowel cancer patients should be screened for Lynch syndrome

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Marion Harris et al. ANZ J Surg. 2008 Jul.

. 2008 Jul;78(7):531-2.

doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2008.04565.x.

¹ Department of Medical Oncology, Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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