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News · 04-30-2025, 04:25 PM

Folic acid plays a dual role in breast cancer depending on dose and context. While moderate intake may reduce risk, high levels or genetic variants disrupting metabolism may promote tumor progression via altered DNA methylation.

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04-30-2025, 04:25 PM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 20,053	Can folic acid prevent or promote breast cancer? It depends on dose and DNA Folic acid plays a dual role in breast cancer depending on dose and context. While moderate intake may reduce risk, high levels or genetic variants disrupting metabolism may promote tumor progression via altered DNA methylation. More...