No excess risk of colorectal cancer among alcoholics followed for up to 25 years.

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Published in Br J Cancer on April 07, 2003

Authors

W Ye1, A Romelsjö, K Augustsson, H-O Adami, O Nyrén

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1: Department of Medical Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Weimin.Ye@mep.ki.se

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