From the June 2018 issue of Duke Medicine’s Health News (HN)
How a High-Cholesterol Diet Can Cause Colon Cancer
Mechanism behind the link is explained; could lead to targeted drug treatment for colon cancer and other gastrointestinal diseases.
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Cholesterol has always been known as a risk factor for coronary artery disease, heart attack and stroke. But a recent study shows how cholesterol plays a role in cancer, specifically, in colon/gastrointestinal cancers. A Cautionary Tale. A high-cholesterol diet, consisting of foods high in saturated fat, such as fatty cuts of meat and cold cuts, […]