Cancer rates are rising across the world, with ever-evolving cancerous growth patterns. Many epidemiological and mechanistic studies, as well as more recent clinical trials, support the idea that food, nutrition, and physical activity are important environmental factors that affect cancer risk. Hence, public education and information are necessary to encourage healthy lifestyles among cancer patients and survivors. Role of nutrition Food and nutrition-related factors may have a direct impact on several processes, like gene expression, that lead to the development of cancer.
Dietary ingredients have the potential to be directly mutagenic or to interfere with the activity of exogenous mutagens. In addition to changing the cellular environment, nutritional nutrients can also affect certain cell populations' development and proliferation by regulating the hormone axis. The expression of…
