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2024年9月24日，来自温州医科大学第一附属医院、暨南大学第一附属医院等机构的研究人员在《Lancet》子刊《eClinicalMedicine》上发表了一篇题为“Burden of disease attributable to high ...

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Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancer cases may be linked to excess body fat, suggests Spanish research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.