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Original Articles

The Effects of Soy Consumption before Diagnosis on Breast Cancer Survival: The Multiethnic Cohort Study

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Pages 527-537 | Received 20 Jun 2012, Accepted 17 Dec 2012, Published online: 09 May 2013

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