Background: The vast majority of all human cancers, including kidney cancer, are caused by xenobiotica. Two-year rodent bioassays play the central role in evaluating the carcinogenicity of chemicals and are mainly based on a post-mortem evaluation of tumor incidences and other pathological changes after two years of exposure. However, such ...

Background The general lack of clear associations between diet and breast cancer in epidemiological studies may partly be explained by the fact that breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease that may have disparate genetic associations and different aetiological bases. Method A total of 346 incident breast cancers in a prospective ...

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Int. Conf. Diet and prevention of cancer. Tampere, FI, 28 May - 2 June 1999, P4.9

This fact sheet provides information, targeted at a lay audience, on the level of fats and oils required in the diet. It explains sources of fat in the average UK diet, and discusses fat and cancer. Produced by the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF-UK), a UK based charity that supports ...