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Comment on Koskenvuo et al.: Risk of cancer and secondary proctectomy after colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis in familial adenomatous polyposis

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Bertario, L., Sala, P. & Vitellaro, M. Comment on Koskenvuo et al.: Risk of cancer and secondary proctectomy after colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis in familial adenomatous polyposis. Int J Colorectal Dis 30, 269–270 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-014-1969-9

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