Broccoli May Help Battle Breast Cancer, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy Finds

HealthDay News -- Eating broccoli just might have benefits in the fight against breast cancer. At least in mice, a compound derived from broccoli appears to be able to kill breast cancer stem cells, which help tumors grow, according to a new study. But it’s too soon to know if the compound would work in people. And the amount tested is larger than the amount people could consume in their diet.

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