Meta-Analysis Alcohol Drinking and Colorectal Cancer in Japanese: A Pooled Analysis of Results from Five Cohort Studies
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1 Department of Epidemiology and International Health, Research Institute, International Medical Center of Japan, Tokyo, Japan. 2 Epidemiology and Prevention Division, Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening, National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan. 3 Department of Preventive Medicine/Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan. 4 Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu University, Gifu, Japan. 5 Division of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Forensic Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. 6 Department of Public Health, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi, Japan. 7 Department of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan. 8 Division of Epidemiology and Prevention, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, Nagoya, Japan. 9 Division of Clinical Trials, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Aichi, Japan.
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