Nitrate in public water supplies and the risk of colon and rectum cancers.

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Published in Epidemiology on November 01, 2003

Authors

Anneclaire J De Roos1, Mary H Ward, Charles F Lynch, Kenneth P Cantor

Author Affiliations

1: Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA. aderoos@fhcrc.org

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