Body size indices and breast cancer risk before and after menopause
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cancer
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0020-7136,1097-0215
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19960717)67:2<181::aid-ijc5>3.0.co;2-p