Surprising link to an everyday food in cancer findings - Harvard Gazette

A closer look at cancer has implicated oleic acid, a key component of olive oil, in the progression of the disease from the original tumor to distant organs, or metastasis.

For decades, a major focus of oncology has been preventing metastasis. As a result, early detection programs have been devised for breast, skin, colon, and other cancers.

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