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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 46, 2011 - Issue 2
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Letters to the Editor

Optimal number of biopsies to correctly identify colorectal cancer during colonoscopy

Konstantinos J. Dabos Gastroenterology Unit, Ioannina General Hospital Hatzikosta, Ioannina, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Theodora Gousi Gastroenterology Unit, Ioannina General Hospital Hatzikosta, Ioannina, Greece
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Anna Navrozoglou Gastroenterology Unit, Ioannina General Hospital Hatzikosta, Ioannina, Greece
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Evgenia Kodogeorgou Gastroenterology Unit, Ioannina General Hospital Hatzikosta, Ioannina, Greece
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Mihail Papadopoulos Gastroenterology Unit, Ioannina General Hospital Hatzikosta, Ioannina, Greece
Pages 247-248 | Received 01 Sep 2010, Accepted 01 Sep 2010, Published online: 24 Oct 2010

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