Prospective study on metabolic factors and risk of prostate cancer
✍ Scribed by Häggström, Christel; Stocks, Tanja; Ulmert, David; Bjørge, Tone; Ulmer, Hanno; Hallmans, Göran; Manjer, Jonas; Engeland, Anders; Nagel, Gabriele; Almqvist, Martin; Selmer, Randi; Concin, Hans; Tretli, Steinar; Jonsson, Håkan; Stattin, Pär
- Book ID
- 118757447
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 323 KB
- Volume
- 118
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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