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Comment
. 2020 Nov 11;112(5):1155-1156.
doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa261.

Sugar intake and cancer risk: when epidemiologic uncertainty meets biological plausibility

Mingyang Song  1   2   3   4
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Sugar intake and cancer risk: when epidemiologic uncertainty meets biological plausibility

Mingyang Song. Am J Clin Nutr. .
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