The effect of physical activity on breast cancer risk: a cohort study of 30,548 women.

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Published in Eur J Epidemiol on January 01, 2000

Authors

R Luoto1, P Latikka, E Pukkala, T Hakulinen, V Vihko

Author Affiliations

1: National Public Health Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, Helsinki and Tampere School of Public Health, University of Tampere, Finland. riitta.luoto@uta.fi

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