Harvard report on cancer prevention volume 4: Harvard Cancer Risk Index. Risk Index Working Group, Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention.

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Published in Cancer Causes Control on July 01, 2000

Authors

G A Colditz1, K A Atwood, K Emmons, R R Monson, W C Willett, D Trichopoulos, D J Hunter

Author Affiliations

1: Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School and the Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

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