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Dal Maso L, La Vecchia C, Franceschi S et al. A pooled analysis of thyroid cancer studies. V. Anthropometric factors. Cancer Causes Control 2000;11:137-144.

IARC Handbook of Cancer Prevention; Weight Control and physical activity, volume 6. IARC Press, Lyon 2002.

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van den Brandt PA, Speigelman D, Yaun S-S et al. Pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies on height, weight and breast cancer risk. Am J Epidemiol, 2000;152(6):514-527.

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