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Mark Saunders, MD, PhD, on Colorectal Cancer: Results From the SCOT Trial

2018 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

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Mark Saunders, MD, PhD, of Christie Hospital, discusses study findings on tumor sidedness and the influence of chemotherapy duration on disease-free survival (Abstract 558).



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