Dietary patterns and breast density in the Minnesota Breast Cancer Family Study
β Scribed by Marilyn Tseng; Robert A. Vierkant; Lawrence H. Kushi; Thomas A. Sellers; Celine M. Vachon
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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