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Alcohol and cancer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Albert J. Tuyns
Albert J. Tuyns
Affiliation:
International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert-Thomas, 69372 Lyon Cédex 08, France
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Symposium on ‘Diet and Cancer’
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 49 , Issue 2 , July 1990 , pp. 145 - 151
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1990

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