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This work was supported by the Instructional Science and Technology Program of Changde City (2014ZD11).

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  1. Department of Science and Education, First People’s Hospital of Changde City, Changde, 415003, China

    Quan Zhou

  2. Department of Oncology, First People’s Hospital of Changde City, No. 818, Renming Road, Changde, 415003, Hunan, China

    Hui Li & Tao Wu

  3. Department of Oncology, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China

    Jian-Guo Zhou

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Zhou, Q., Li, H., Zhou, JG. et al. Reply to comments on the relationship between green tea consumption and the risk of endometrial cancer. Arch Gynecol Obstet 293, 467–468 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-015-3972-y

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