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. 2004 Aug;4(8):579-91.

doi: 10.1038/nrc1408.

Overweight, obesity and cancer: epidemiological evidence and proposed mechanisms

Eugenia E Calle¹, Rudolf Kaaks

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PMID: 15286738
DOI: 10.1038/nrc1408

Review

Overweight, obesity and cancer: epidemiological evidence and proposed mechanisms

Eugenia E Calle et al. Nat Rev Cancer. 2004 Aug.

. 2004 Aug;4(8):579-91.

doi: 10.1038/nrc1408.

Authors

Eugenia E Calle¹, Rudolf Kaaks

Affiliation

¹ American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30306, USA. Jeanne.Calle@cancer.org

PMID: 15286738
DOI: 10.1038/nrc1408

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