What Causes Cancer to Metastasize?

Palmitic acid, a saturated fat concentrated in meat and dairy, can boost the metastatic potential of cancer cells through the fat receptor CD36.

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This is the first video in a three-part series on cancer metastasis. The next two are:
• How to Help Control Cancer Metastasis with Diet (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-t...)
• The Food That Can Downregulate the Metastatic Cancer Gene (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-f...)

This reminds me of my video Cholesterol Feeds Breast Cancer Cells (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/Chol.... I’ve got scores of other cancer videos, and if you’re looking for a good overview, check out How Not to Die from Cancer (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-....

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