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ColoRectal Cancer Predicted Risk Online (CRC-PRO) Calculator Using Data from the Multi-Ethnic Cohort Study

Brian J. Wells, Michael W. Kattan, Gregory S. Cooper, Leila Jackson and Siran Koroukian
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine January 2014, 27 (1) 42-55; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.01.130040
Brian J. Wells
From the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (BJW, MWK); University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland OH (GSC); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (LJ, SK).
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Michael W. Kattan
From the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (BJW, MWK); University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland OH (GSC); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (LJ, SK).
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Gregory S. Cooper
From the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (BJW, MWK); University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland OH (GSC); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (LJ, SK).
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Leila Jackson
From the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (BJW, MWK); University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland OH (GSC); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (LJ, SK).
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Siran Koroukian
From the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (BJW, MWK); University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland OH (GSC); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (LJ, SK).
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