Alcohol Intake, Type of Beverage, and Risk of Breast Cancer in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women
✍ Scribed by Anette Lykke Petri; Anne Tjønneland; Michael Gamborg; Ditte Johansen; Susanne Høidrup; Thorkild I.A. Sørensen; Morten Grønbæk
- Book ID
- 110086698
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0145-6008
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