Race moderates the relationship between obesity and colorectal cancer screening in women.

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Published in Cancer Causes Control on November 26, 2009

Authors

Lucia A Leone1, Marci K Campbell, Jessie A Satia, J Michael Bowling, Michael P Pignone

Author Affiliations

1: Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599-7294, USA. lucia@unc.edu

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