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Colorectal cancer patients in western Saudi Arabia

Outcomes and predictors for survival over a 10-years period (2002-2014)

Marwan A. Bakarman and Abdullah M. AlGarni
Saudi Medical Journal December 2019, 40 (12) 1227-1234; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.12.24699
Marwan A. Bakarman
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine (Bakarman), Rabigh Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, and from the Preventive Medicine Department (AlGarni), Ministry of Health, Al Madinah Al Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdullah M. AlGarni
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine (Bakarman), Rabigh Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, and from the Preventive Medicine Department (AlGarni), Ministry of Health, Al Madinah Al Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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