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Nutrition and Cancer: General Considerations

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Advances in Nutrition and Cancer

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ((AEMB,volume 348))

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With the International Cooperative Study on the Epidemiology of Coronary Heart Disease (more commonly known as the Seven Countries Study) we examined sixteen “chunk” samples of men aged 40 to 59, resident for more than five years in each area.

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Fidanza, F. (1993). Nutrition and Cancer: General Considerations. In: Zappia, V., Salvatore, M., Della Ragione, F. (eds) Advances in Nutrition and Cancer. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 348. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-2942-2_6

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