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Breast Cancer
Reports on breast cancer findings from University of California provide new insights
March 26th, 2009
According to a study from the United States, "Purpose of review To clarify the role of dietary pattern on prognosis in breast cancer survivors. Recent findings Observational trials show mixed results that do not strongly support an independent role for dietary pattern in prognosis." "Women's Intervention Nutrition Study and Women's Healthy Eating and Living (WHEL) are two large randomized controlled trials that address this question. The interventions from both studies achieved significant reductions in energy from fat, and the WHEL Study achieved large increases in vegetables, fruit and fiber. Women's Intervention Nutrition Study examined postmenopausal women only and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-26)
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