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Rutgers Study: Surgical Removal of Abdominal Fat Reduces Skin Cancer in Mice
Description: In animal studies, Rutgers scientists, who have published new research online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, have found that surgical removal of abdominal fat from mice fed a high-fat diet reduces the risk of ultraviolet-light induced skin cancer - the most prevalent cancer in the United States with more than 2 million new cases each year. [Source: Rutgers University]
URL: http://news.rutgers.edu/medrel/news-releases/2012/05/rutgers-study-surgic-20120521
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Source: Rutgers University
Publish Date: 5/21/2012
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