Dr. Zuri Murrell

Cedars-Sinai Colorectal Cancer Center

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Colorectal surgeon and Director of Cedars-Sinai Colorectal Cancer Center.


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Dr. Zuri Murrell on KCRW

Overall rates of colon and rectal cancers have dropped steadily in the U.S. over the past few decades.

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Overall rates of colon and rectal cancers have dropped steadily in the U.S. over the past few decades.

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