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Comment
. 2014 Nov 20;371(21):2035.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1411954.

Long-term colorectal-cancer mortality after adenoma removal

Piet C de Groen, Yi-Jhen Li, Sudha Xirasagar
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Long-term colorectal-cancer mortality after adenoma removal

Piet C de Groen et al. N Engl J Med. .
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