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Editorial
. 2022 Jan 15;128(2):230-233.
doi: 10.1002/cncr.33919. Epub 2021 Sep 16.

Alarming recent rises in early-onset colorectal cancer

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Editorial

Alarming recent rises in early-onset colorectal cancer

Caroline A Thompson et al. Cancer. .
No abstract available

Keywords: colorectal cancer; descriptive epidemiology; early-onset cancer; editorial; epidemiology.

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