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Dietary patterns and risk of pancreatic cancer

  1. André Nkondjock1,2,3,
  2. Daniel Krewski3,
  3. Kenneth C. Johnson3,4,
  4. Parviz Ghadirian1,2,†,*,
  5. Canadian Cancer Registries Epidemiology Research Group

Article first published online: 17 DEC 2004

DOI: 10.1002/ijc.20800

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International Journal of Cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volume 114, Issue 5, pages 817–823, 1 May 2005

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Nkondjock, A., Krewski, D., Johnson, K. C., Ghadirian, P. and Canadian Cancer Registries Epidemiology Research Group (2005), Dietary patterns and risk of pancreatic cancer. Int. J. Cancer, 114: 817–823. doi: 10.1002/ijc.20800

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  1. 1

    Epidemiology Research Unit, Research Center, Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) Hôtel-Dieu, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  2. 2

    Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  3. 3

    McLaughlin Center for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  4. 4

    Surveillance and Risk Assessment Division, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Population and Public Health Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  1. †

    Fax: +514-412-7204

*Epidemiology Research Unit, Research Center, CHUM Hôtel-Dieu, Pavillon Masson, 3850 St-Urbain St., Montreal, QC, Canada H2W 1T7

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 18 FEB 2005
  2. Article first published online: 17 DEC 2004
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 23 SEP 2004
  4. Manuscript Received: 31 MAY 2004

Funded by

  • National Cancer Institute of Canada
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
  • Social Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
  • McLaughlin Foundation
  • Health Canada

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