Adipose tissue, a neglected factor in aetiology of breast cancer?

Beer, A.E.; Billingham, R.E.

Lancet 2(8084): 296

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0140-6736
PMID: 79087
Document Number: 128858
The abundant adipose tissue that intimately invests the alveolar and the ductal epithelium of the human mammary gland may function as a slow-release depot for lipid-soluble carcinogenic agents of endogenous and exogenous origin taken up from the bloodstream.

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