The Use of Minimal Preparation Computed Tomography for the Primary Investigation of Colon Cancer in Frail or Elderly Patients
- 1 May 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Radiology
- Vol. 57 (5) , 389-392
- https://doi.org/10.1053/crad.2001.0866
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