Nutrition and cancer Nutrición y cáncer

Evidence from both animal and epidemiologic studies indicate that throughout life excessive energy intake in relation to requirements increases risk of human cancer. Rapid growth rates in childhood lead to earlier age at menarche, which in turn increases risk of breast cancer, and accumulation of bo...

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Main Author: WALTER C WILLETT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 1997-07-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36341997000400008