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Original Article: Research

Alcohol intake, alcoholic beverage type and multiple myeloma risk: a meta-analysis of 26 observational studies

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Pages 1484-1501 | Received 22 May 2014, Accepted 13 Aug 2014, Published online: 20 Nov 2014

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