Zinc, Its Deficiency and Cancer (1985)

Title:

Zinc, Its Deficiency and Cancer

Key words:

Zinc

Research Institution:

Harvard University

Location:

Massachusetts

Researcher:

Kenneth H Falchuk

Project Description:

Dr. Falchuk studied the role of zinc, zinc deficiency, and the interaction of zinc with other metals during the growth and development of human colon cancer cells.

Cancer Site(s)

Colon/Rectum

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