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Cancer incidences in Europe related to mortalities, and ethnohistoric, genetic, and geographic distances.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 23 May 2000
Sokal R R, Oden N L, Rosenberg M S, Thomson B A
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We have previously shown that geographic differences in cancer mortalities in Europe are related to (in order of importance): geographic distances (reflecting environmental differences), ethnohistoric distances (encompassing cultural and genetic attributes), and genetic distances of the populations in the areas studied. In this study, we analyzed the relations of the same three factors to European incidences of...
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