Influence of Amount and Source of Calories on Chemically Induced Tumors in Rats (1983)

Influence of Amount and Source of Calories on Chemically Induced Tumors in Rats

caloric restriction, colon cancer

The Wistar Institute

Pennsylvania

David Kritchevsky

Project Description:

Dr. Kritchevsky studied whether restricting calories, as opposed to fat, in the diet can prevent the development of breast or colon cancer.

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