See inside for colon cancer staging per the American Cancer Society.
Posted By: Spice on 2007-07-17
In Reply to: Colon cancer staging - pony
Subject: See inside for colon cancer staging per the American Cancer Society.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_3X_How_is_colon_and_rectum_cancer_staged.asp
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