Open letter to IARC Director Christopher P. Wild-Re: IARC Working Group Report 5: Vitamin D and Cancer.

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Published in Dermatoendocrinol on March 01, 2009

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Cedric F Garland, William B Grant, Barbara J Boucher, Heide S Cross, Frank C Garland, Oliver Gillie, Edward D Gorham, Robert P Heaney, Michael F Holick, Bruce W Hollis, Johan E Moan, Meinrad Peterlik, Jörg Reichrath, Armin Zittermann

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