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Cancer Risk Factors
Shanghai study broadens examination of cancer etiologies across wider spectrum
January 26th, 2006
The Shanghai Women's Health Study broadens the examination of cancer etiologies across a wider spectrum. According to a recent article in the American Journal of Epidemiology, "Although cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in most nations, the spectrum of cancer occurrence varies substantially worldwide. Most previous epidemiologic studies investigating cancer etiology were conducted in North American and western European countries that are relatively homogenous in terms of cancer spectrums and many lifestyle exposures. These limitations may have hindered these studies from evaluating some important etiologic hypotheses." W....
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-01-26)
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