Leisure-time physical activity, body size, and colon cancer in women. Nurses' Health Study Research Group.

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Published in J Natl Cancer Inst on July 02, 1997

Authors

M E Martínez1, E Giovannucci, D Spiegelman, D J Hunter, W C Willett, G A Colditz

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.

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