Science Weighs in On How Fat Raises Cancer Risk
There's cellular 'crosstalk' between fat and tumors that may spur tumor growth, research shows
By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Friday, September 1, 2017
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have known for years that obesity can rise cancer risk, but how? Now, new research offers clues to how fat cells encourage tumors.
https://medlineplus.gov/news/fullstory_168164.htmlThe issue is an important one, the study author said.