Obesity and colorectal cancer risk in women.

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Published in Gut on August 01, 2002

Authors

P D Terry1, A B Miller, T E Rohan

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1: Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA. pterry@aecom.yu.edu

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