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Geographic variation in breast cancer mortality in the United States: A hypothesis involving exposure to solar radiation

Preventive Medicine · 1990 · Vol. 19(6) · pp. 614–622
Frank C. GarlandCedric F. GarlandEdward D. GorhamJeffrey F. Young
Nutritional Studies and DietCancer Risks and FactorsHealth, Environment, Cognitive AgingMedicineBreast cancerSunlightDemographyCancerPopulationEnvironmental healthVitamin D and neurologySocioeconomic statusMortality rate

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Age FactorsBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansOzoneRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsSunlightUnited StatesUrbanizationVitamin D DeficiencyPrevalence
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