The influence of lipids on the growth, development, and metastatic potential of transplantable colon tumor CT-26 in Balb/c mice

Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityPLEASE NOTE: Boston University Libraries did not receive an Authorization To Manage form for this thesis or dissertation. It is therefore not openly accessible, though it may be available by request. If you are the author or principal advisor of this work and would like to request open access for it, please contact us at open-help@bu.edu. Thank you.Evidence that dietary fats influence carcinogenesis comes from both epidemiological and experimental data. Previous experimental studies suggest that dietary fat acts as a promoter in chemically induced carcinogenesis and this effect depends on the degree of saturation and concentration of dietary fat. [TRUNCATED]2031-01-0