Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention (아시아태평양암예방학회)
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Program: a Needed Intervention in Saudi Arabia

  • Alqahtani, Shareef (Surgery Department, King Fahad Specialist Hospital-Dammam) ;
  • Khoja, Abdullah (Family Medicine and Public Health Departments, College of Medicine, Al-Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), Department of Health Policy and System, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH))
  • Published : 2015.11.04
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