Acid found in palm oil linked to cancer spread, study suggests

The scientists have started developing therapies that interrupt this process and suggest a clinical trial could begin in the next couple of years
Acid found in palm oil linked to cancer spread, study suggests
A study suggests acid found in palm oil is linked to cancer spread (PA)

Researchers have discovered how an acid found in palm oil alters the cancer genome, increasing the likelihood the disease will spread.

The scientists have started developing therapies that interrupt this process and suggest a clinical trial could begin in the next couple of years.

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