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Dietary fatty acids and colorectal and prostate cancers reviewed

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 31st, 2005

A researcher reviews epidemioloigical studies on the relation between dietary fatty acids and colorectal and prostate cancers in a recent issue of the Bulletin du Cancer.

"This study reviews epidemiological works having studied the associations of dietary fatty acids, especially of n-6 or n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), with the risks of colorectal and prostate cancers. The epidemiological studies reviewed were those having tested the association of colorectal and prostate cancer risk with the dietary intake or the blood or adipose tissue levels of fatty acids, especially of n-6 and n-3 PUFA, and with the dietary intake of fish and seafood," a scientist...

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