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Thyroid hormones and selenium status in breast cancer

J. J. Strain Human Nutrition Research Group, University of Ulster, Coleraine, BT52 ISA, Northern Ireland, UK
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Ellen Bokje Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
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Pieter van't Veer Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
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J. Coulter Human Nutrition Research Group, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland
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Clodagh Stewart Human Nutrition Research Group, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland
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H. Logan Ulster Hospital, Dondonald, Northern Ireland
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W. Odling‐Smee The Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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R. A. J. Spence Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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K. Steele Dunluce Health Centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Pages 48-52 | Received 05 Feb 1996, Accepted 25 Jul 1996, Published online: 04 Aug 2009

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