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The Journal of Nutrition

Volume 131, Issue 1, January 2001, Pages 170S-175S
The Journal of Nutrition

The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): Plans and Progress1,2

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Abbreviations used:

BP
binding protein
EPIC
European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
IARC
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IGF
insulin-like growth factor
SHBG
sex hormone binding globulin

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1

Presented at the American Institute for Cancer Research 10th Annual Research Conference, The Role of Nutrition in Preventing and Treating Breast and Prostate Cancer, held in Washington, DC, August 31–September 1, 2000. This symposium was sponsored by the American Institute for Cancer Research. The proceedings of the conference are published as a supplement to The Journal of Nutrition. The guest editor for the supplement publication was Ritva Butrum, American Institute for Cancer Research, Washington, DC.

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Supported by the Europe Against Cancer program of the European Commission.