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Calcium, Vitamin D, and the Occurrence of Colorectal Cancer Among Women

Marı́a Elena Martı́nez, E. Giovannucci, Graham A. Colditz, Meir J. Stampfer, David J. Hunter, F E Speizer, A Wing

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1996 · 261 citations · 43 references

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Abstract

Available evidence does not warrant an increase in calcium intake to prevent colon cancer, but longer-term studies of both calcium and especially vitamin D in relation to colorectal cancer risk are needed.

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Reproducibility and Validity of an Expanded Self-Administered Semiquantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire among Male Health Professionals

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Reproducibility and validity of food intake measurements from a semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire

Diane Feskanich, Eric B. Rimm, Edward L. Giovannucci et al. · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 1993 · 1.1K citations

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TEST OF THE NATIONAL DEATH INDEX

Meir J. Stampfer, Walter C. Willett, Frank E. Speizer et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1984 · 787 citations

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