The Role of n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in the Prevention and Treatment of Breast Cancer

Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Dietary fatty acids, especially n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), are believed to play a role in reducing BC risk. Evidence has shown that fish consumption or intake of long-chain n-3 PUFA, such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA...

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Main Authors: Jiajie Liu, David W. L. Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/11/5184