Citation: Lee R Mobley, Tzy-Mey (May) Kuo. Geographic and Demographic Disparities in Late-stage Breast and Colorectal Cancer Diagnoses Across the US[J]. AIMS Public Health, 2015, 2(3): 583-600. doi: 10.3934/publichealth.2015.3.583
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