Height and weight in relation to breast cancer morbidity and mortality. A prospective study of 570,000 women in Norway.

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Published in Int J Cancer on July 15, 1989

Authors

S Tretli1

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Registry of Norway, Institute of Epidemiological Cancer Research, Oslo.

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