New findings measure precise impact of fat on cancer spread

Wednesday, February 25, 2009 - 16:49 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Purdue University have precisely measured the impact of a high-fat diet on the spread of cancer, finding that excessive dietary fat caused a 300 percent increase in metastasizing tumor cells in laboratory animals.

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