A Prospective Study of Dietary Alpha-linolenic Acid and the Risk of Prostate Cancer (United States)
- 1 August 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cancer Causes & Control
- Vol. 17 (6) , 783-791
Abstract
Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) is the most common omega-3 fatty acid in the Western diet. The relation of dietary intake of ALA to prostate cancer risk remains unresolved.Keywords
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