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Editorial
. 2012 May;21(5):707-8.
doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-12-0287. Epub 2012 Mar 16.

Addressing disparities in colorectal cancer burden: how far could equal health care access bring us?

Daniel S Reuland, Michael P Pignone
Editorial

Addressing disparities in colorectal cancer burden: how far could equal health care access bring us?

Daniel S Reuland et al. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2012 May.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest

M.P. Pignone is a consultant/advisory board member for Archimedes. No other potential conflicts of interest were disclosed.

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