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. 2010 Sep 7;182(12):1283-4.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.100986. Epub 2010 Aug 16.

Mathematical models and cost-effective screening strategies for colorectal cancer

Robert A Smith  1
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Mathematical models and cost-effective screening strategies for colorectal cancer

Robert A Smith. CMAJ. .
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