Height, body weight, and risk of prostate cancer.

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Published in Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev on August 01, 1997

Authors

E Giovannucci1, E B Rimm, M J Stampfer, G A Colditz, W C Willett

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Health Professionals Follow-up Study | NCT00005182

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