Fatty acid intake linked to colon cancer risk in new study

NCT ID NCT01966081

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether eating certain fats (polyunsaturated fatty acids) is linked to colorectal cancer risk. Researchers measured fatty acids in fat tissue and blood samples from 551 people with and without colorectal cancer. The goal was to find reliable biomarkers that could help understand diet's role in cancer risk.

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Locations

  • CHU Dijon

    Dijon, 21079, France

  • CHU Jean Minjoz

    Besançon, 25030, France

  • Hôpital Hautepierre

    Strasbourg, 67200, France

  • Hôpital Robert Debré

    Reims, 51092, France

  • Hôpital de BRABOIS

    Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54511, France