Alcohol Intake and Breast Cancer Risk: Weighing the Overall Evidence
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Breast Cancer Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1943-4588,1943-4596
DOI: 10.1007/s12609-013-0114-z