Letter to the Editor

Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer

Abstract

Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer.

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GHAFARI M, MOHAMMADIAN M, VALIPOUR AA, MOHAMMADIAN-HAFSHEJANI A. Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer. Iran J Public Health. 2016;45(12):1673-1674.