Trans fatty acids and cancer.
Despite a general lack of evidence for the carcinogenic effects of trans fatty acids, some recent research and popular media have suggested a possible association. The available scientific data do not support this relationship and are reviewed so as to put this issue in perspective.
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D000818:Animals; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000453:epidemiology; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000453:epidemiology; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D005227:Fatty Acids / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008325:Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000453:epidemiology; D051379:Mice; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000453:epidemiology; D009374:Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000453:epidemiology; D051381:Rats; D012307:Risk Factors
D005227:Fatty Acids