According to Whole Foods, the pink hue found in grapefruits is not only pretty but also indicator of lycopene, which is a carotenoid phytonutrient that's been found to help
fight tumor activity and cell - damaging free radicals.
Not exact matches
So scientists choose the lymphocytes with the greatest
tumor -
fighting activity, grow a large population of them in the lab, then infuse them back into the patient.
In the process of downplaying an overactive immune system — shitake mushrooms can help to decrease inflammation, and allergies; while its capability to boost immune
activity will help to
fight off viral infections — including
tumor - related growths.
prevents and
fights cancer (reduces the risk of colon cancer, stimulates
tumor killing
activities)
But then, in 2006, researchers in Canada working with breast - cancer cells found that metformin increased the
activity of an enzyme involved in
tumor suppression, suggesting that the drug might
fight cancer by working directly on cancer cells.