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Adiponectin in Colon Cancer-An Interventional Study (2008)

Title:

Adiponectin in Colon Cancer-An Interventional Study

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Research Institution:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Location:

Massachusetts

Researcher:

Christos Mantzoros

Project Description:

Dr. Mantzoros studied the effect of adiponectin or walnut diet on an animal model of colon cancer to determine the effects on growth, development and metastasis. This project was supported by a matching grant from AICR and The California Walnut Commission.

Cancer Site(s)

Colon/Rectum

Related Foods that Fight Cancer

Walnuts

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