Breast Cancer Research

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Benign breast disease, recent alcohol consumption, and risk of breast cancer: a nested case–control study

Rulla M Tamimi1,2*, Celia Byrne3, Heather J Baer1,2, Bernie Rosner1,4, Stuart J Schnitt5, James L Connolly5 and Graham A Colditz1,2,6

Author Affiliations

1 Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

2 Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

3 Cancer Genetics and Epidemiology Program, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA

4 Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

5 Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

6 Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention, Boston, MA, USA

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Breast Cancer Research 2005, 7:R555-R562 doi:10.1186/bcr1039

Published: 16 May 2005

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