Ecologic study of lung cancer risk factors in the U.S. and Japan, with special reference to smoking and diet.

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Published in Jpn J Cancer Res on May 01, 1992

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E L Wynder1, E Taioli, Y Fujita

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1: American Health Foundation, New York, N.Y. 10017.

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