Leukemia Research
Volume 28, Issue 12 , Pages 1263-1265 , December 2004

Alcohol intake and incidence of de novo adult acute leukemia

  • Garth H. Rauscher

      Affiliations

    • School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 816 SPHPI (M/C 923), 1603 W. Taylor, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 312 413 4317; fax: +1 312 996 0064.
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  • David Shore

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
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  • Dale P. Sandler

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

Received 14 January 2004 ,Accepted 5 April 2004.

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PII: S0145-2126(04)00129-8

doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2004.04.004

Leukemia Research
Volume 28, Issue 12 , Pages 1263-1265 , December 2004

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