Body size and risk of breast cancer.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on June 01, 1997

Authors

A Trentham-Dietz1, P A Newcomb, B E Storer, M P Longnecker, J Baron, E R Greenberg, W C Willett

Author Affiliations

1: University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center, Madison 53706, USA.

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