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Dietary fat and risk of breast and colon cancer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Walter C. Willett
Affiliation:
Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA
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Abstract

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Type
Symposium on ‘Nutritional epidemiology’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1994

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