Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 16th, 2005
Study 1: Melatonin might prevent and treat hormone-dependent breast cancer.
"In this article, we review the experimental data supporting an oncostatic role of melatonin on hormone-dependent mammary tumors. Beginning with the evidence on the role of estrogens in breast cancer etiology and mammary tumor growth, we summarize the actual therapeutic strategies with estrogens as a target," scientists in Spain reported.
E.J. Sanchez-Barcelo and colleagues from the University of Cantabria informed, "Additionally, we demonstrate that melatonin...
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