Osteopenia and cancer in children and ad
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Alessandra Sala; Ronald D. Barr
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The attainment of a satisfactory peak bone mass, which is accomplished largely by the end of adolescence, is the best protection against excessive bone mineral loss in late adulthood. Factors that influence this process include age, race, sex, body size, pubertal status, diet, physical