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World J Exp Med. Mar 20, 2026; 16(1): 117024
Published online Mar 20, 2026. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v16.i1.117024
Published online Mar 20, 2026. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v16.i1.117024
Table 5 Mechanistic hypothesis in other cancers
| Cancer type | Evidence type | Strength of causality |
| Breast cancer | In vitro + in vivo functional studies | Strong (mechanistic) |
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | In vitro + hypoxia-driven mechanistic studies | Strong (mechanistic) |
| Oral/HNSCC | Expression + serum lipid correlations | Weak (associative) |
| Ovarian cancer | Clinical correlations + expression data | Weak-moderate (associative) |
| Pancreatic cancer | Indirect metabolic inference | Speculative (hypothesis) |
- Citation: Bharadwaj A, Taneja M, Dubey S, Saxena A. Very low-density lipoprotein and the human health. World J Exp Med 2026; 16(1): 117024
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-315x/full/v16/i1/117024.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v16.i1.117024