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Linoleic acid appears to promote the growth of (only or primarily) triple-negative breast cancer.
Original paper (not open access): https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adm9805
WCM NewsroomOmega-6 Fatty Acid Promotes the Growth of an Aggressive Type of Breast CancerLinoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork and eggs, specifically enhances the growth of the hard-to-treat “triple negative” breast cancer subtype, according to a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators.