Circulating insulin-like growth factor peptides and prostate cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Published in Int J Cancer on May 15, 2009

Authors

Mari-Anne Rowlands1, David Gunnell, Ross Harris, Lars J Vatten, Jeff M P Holly, Richard M Martin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom. mari-anne.rowlands@bristol.ac.uk

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