Gene variant increases risk of colorectal cancer from eating processed meat

Friday, April 18, 2014 - 12:01 in Health & Medicine

A common genetic variant that affects one in three people appears to significantly increase the risk of colorectal cancer from the consumption of processed meat, according to a new study.

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