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Previous Volume 344:1804 June 7, 2001 Number 23

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Estrogen and the Risk of Breast Cancer . On page 276, the sentence that begins 11 lines from the bottom of the right-hand column should have read, "Flaxseed is a rich dietary source of both mammalian lignans and -linolenic acid, which exert antiestrogenic effects by both binding to the estrogen receptor and inhibiting the synthesis of estrogen.³⁴" On page 278, Figure 1 and its legend contained errors. The corrected figure is reprinted with its legend below. On page 279, the last sentence in the right-hand column should have read, "The 2-hydroxy metabolites are converted to anticarcinogenic methoxylated metabolites (2-methoxyestrone . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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