Better breast cancer survival for postmenopausal women who are less overweight and eat less fat. The Iowa Women's Health Study.

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Published in Cancer on July 15, 1995

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S Zhang1, A R Folsom, T A Sellers, L H Kushi, J D Potter

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1: Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454-1015, USA.

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