Dietary Iron, ‘Mate’ Intake and Breast CancerRisk: A Case-Control Study in Uruguay

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  • Alvaro L Ronco
  • Juan M Calderon
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Copyright: © 2017 Ronco AL, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. *Corresponding author: Alvaro L Ronco, MD, Unit of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Pereira Rossell Women’s Hospital, Montevideo, Uruguay, E-mail: [email protected]

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تاریخ انتشار 2017