The role of heterocyclic aromatic amines in colorectal cancer: the evidence from epidemiologic studies

Abstract Since Dr. Sugimura’s discovery of heterocyclic aromatic amines (HAA) in broiled fish, many epidemiological studies have been conducted to investigate their role in human cancers, often focusing on colorectal cancer. The difficulty in measuring HAA exposure from meat and fish intake in these...

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Main Author: Loïc Le Marchand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Genes and Environment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41021-021-00197-z