Prague Med. Rep. 2013, 114, 18-21

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2014.34

Colorectal Cancer in Younger Patients – A Single Centre Analysis

K. Khalifa, Muhammad Rafay Sameem Siddiqui*, S. Mohamed, I. Swift

Department of Colorectal Surgery, Croydon University Hospital (Mayday Hospital), London, United Kingdom

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