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John Stein
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RE: Plasma Phospholipid Fatty Acids and Prostate Cancer Risk in the SELECT Trial
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2014
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RE: Plasma Phospholipid Fatty Acids and Prostate Cancer Risk in the SELECT Trial
James Thomas Brenna, Graham C. Burdge, Michael Angus Crawford, Paul R. Clayton, Stephen C. Cunnane, Rachel V. Gow, Joseph R. Hibbeln, Andrew J. Sinclair, John Frederick Stein, Peter Willatts
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute201418 citationsOpen Access
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My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
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