Got a Limited Screening Budget? Then Colonoscopy’s Not Your Test.

Published On: July 30th, 2010

The study relies on computer simulations to gauge cost-effectiveness.

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Got a Limited Screening Budget? Then Colonoscopy’s Not Your Test.

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