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Article: HIGH-FAT DIET COLON CANCER LINK EXPLAINED
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- United Press International
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- May 16, 2002
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High-fat diet colon cancer link explained
DALLAS, May 16, 2002 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- Scientists
believe they have discovered precisely how a high-fat diet can lead
to the development of colon cancer.
Reporting in Friday's issue of the journal Science, researchers at
the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center said the vitamin
D receptor, which is found on the surface of cells in the colon and