Large-scale hormone replacement therapy and life expectancy: results from an international comparison among European and North American populations.

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Published in Am J Public Health on September 01, 2000

Authors

S Panico1, R Galasso, E Celentano, A V Ciardullo, L Frova, R Capocaccia, M Trevisan, F Berrino

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1: Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale, Federico II University, Naples, Italy. spanico@unina.it

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