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Narrow Band Imaging Detects Hereditary Colorectal Cancer
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Title Narrow Band Imaging Detects Hereditary Colorectal Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569068?src=rss
Description Narrow band imaging (electronic chromoendoscopy) appears particularly useful in colonoscopic surveillance for hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), UK researchers report. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Jan 24, 2008
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