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Old 09-21-2007, 02:53 PM   #155
R.B.
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Benefits of omega threes again.

This also looks at saturated fats and it appears some saturated fats are associated with a lower risk of BC but I have not seen the full report as it is pay for view.

RB

Apr 2007
Erythrocyte fatty acids and breast cancer risk: a case-control study in Shanghai, China.
Shannon J, King IB, Moshofsky R, Lampe JW, Gao DL, Ray RM, Thomas DB.

Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR,

Abstract

"CONCLUSION: Our results support a protective effect of n-3 fatty acids on breast cancer risk and provide additional evidence for the importance of evaluating the ratio of fatty acids when evaluating diet and breast cancer risk."

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/en...RVAbstractPlus
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