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. 2001 Nov;55(11):804–805. doi: 10.1136/jech.55.11.804

Self reported non-insulin dependent diabetes, family history, and risk of prevalent colorectal cancer: population based, cross sectional study

M Sandhu 1, R Luben 1, K Khaw 1
PMCID: PMC1763306  PMID: 11604436

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