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doi: 10.1038/338389a0.
The search for the causes of breast and colon cancer
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The search for the causes of breast and colon cancer
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Epidemiological studies of breast and colon cancers implicate diet as a causative factor but the evidence is stronger for colon cancer, the occurrence of which may be reduced by diets with less animal fat and more fruit and vegetables.
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