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15/04/2011
Alcohol attributable burden of incidence of cancer in eight European countries based on results from prospective cohort study (BMJ)
In western Europe, an important proportion of cases of cancer can be attributable to alcohol consumption, especially consumption higher than the recommended upper limits. These data support current political efforts to reduce or to abstain from alcohol consumption to reduce the incidence of cancer.