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. 2019 Jan;21(1):252-253.
doi: 10.1038/s41436-018-0025-5. Epub 2018 May 15.

Is universal tumor testing for Lynch syndrome cost-effective? It depends!

Scott D Grosse  1
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Is universal tumor testing for Lynch syndrome cost-effective? It depends!

Scott D Grosse. Genet Med. 2019 Jan.
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