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R.B. · 12-05-2009, 04:28 AM

The whole paper is on the web for free.

It is well worth a skim just looking for Omega 3 and 6 comments, even if you have difficulty with some of the rest.

FIG 5 clearly cleverly and simply visually explains the Omega 3:6 imbalance

"The results of animal studies have demonstrated that the
consumption of omega-3 fatty acids can slow the growth of
cancer xenografts, increase the efficacy of chemotherapy and
reduce the side effects of the chemotherapy or of the cancer"

http://jn.nutrition.org/cgi/reprint/132/11/3508S.pdf

Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Augment Cancer Therapy1
W. Elaine Hardman2
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

12-05-2009, 04:28 AM	#318
R.B. Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,843	Re: The traditional diet of Greece and cancer. The whole paper is on the web for free. It is well worth a skim just looking for Omega 3 and 6 comments, even if you have difficulty with some of the rest. FIG 5 clearly cleverly and simply visually explains the Omega 3:6 imbalance "The results of animal studies have demonstrated that the consumption of omega-3 fatty acids can slow the growth of cancer xenografts, increase the efficacy of chemotherapy and reduce the side effects of the chemotherapy or of the cancer" http://jn.nutrition.org/cgi/reprint/132/11/3508S.pdf Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Augment Cancer Therapy1 W. Elaine Hardman2 Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 Last edited by R.B.; 12-05-2009 at 05:09 AM..