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Nutrient intake and renal cancer: molecular pathways and mechanistic insights into the protective role of dietary components

Cancer Colorectal cancer risk linked to gut microbiome alterations iLexx / iStock

Cancer is a generic term for a large group of diseases that can affect any part of the body. Other terms used are malignant tumours and neoplasms. One defining feature of cancer is the rapid creation of abnormal cells that grow beyond their usual boundaries, and which can then invade adjoining parts of the body…