A study of cancer of the breast and other sites in women after total colectomy and ileostomy for non-malignant disorders.
To assess the role in breast-cancer aetiology of oestrogenic substances apparently produced by intestinal bacteria from faecal residues associated with a high-fat diet and other absorbable and possibly carcinogenic colonic substances, cancer incidence and mortality were studied in 2425 women in the...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1983
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