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Review Article: Aberrant Crypt Foci: A Review

Cecilia M. Fenoglio-Preiser

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0529

Amy Noffsinger

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0529

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