kˈænsɚ: ðɛɹ hˈæzbiːn ɛkstˈɛnsɪv ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ ˌɔn ɐpəptˈɑːɾɪk ɪfˈɛkts ðæt ˈælfəlˈæktɐlbjˌuːmɪn pətˈɛnʃəli hɐz wɛn ɪt fˈɔːɹmz ɐ kˈɑːmplɛks wɪð ˈoʊlɪk ˈæsɪd kˈɔːld hˈæmlɪt hjˈuːmən ˈælfəlˈæktɐlbjˌuːmɪn mˌeɪd lˈiːθəl tə tˈuːmɚ sˈɛlz.
Cancer: There has been extensive research on apoptotic effects that α-lactalbumin potentially has when it forms a complex with oleic acid called HAMLET (Human alpha-lactalbumin made lethal to tumor cells).