High-fructose corn syrup promotes tumor growth in mice

Friday, March 22, 2019 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Consuming the equivalent of one can of soda per day caused mice predisposed to colon cancer to develop larger tumors, according to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators. The study, published March 22 in the journal Science, shows how high-fructose corn syrup fuels the growth of colon tumors in these mice and […]

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