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Intake of Fruits, Vegetables, and Soy Foods in Relation to Breast Cancer Risk in Korean Women: A Case-Control Study

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Pages 20-27 | Received 02 May 2005, Accepted 12 Sep 2006, Published online: 05 Dec 2007

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