Colorectal cancer. A new look at an old problem.

West J Med

Department of Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine.

Published: November 1994

This discussion was selected from the weekly staff conferences in the Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. Taken from a transcription, it has been edited by Nathan M. Bass, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, under the direction of Lloyd H. Smith Jr. MD, Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean in the School of Medicine.

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