7/17/2007 Increasing Vegetables and Fruits Beyond Current National Guidelines Not Necessary for Breast Cancer Survivors Eating a diet very high in vegetables, fruit and fiber and low in fat did not reduce breast cancer recurrence or death in early
stage breast cancer survivors, according to a new study.
«These findings will give women with early
stage breast cancer greater certainty that anti-estrogen therapy will decrease their risk of recurrence and increase their chance for survival whereas chemotherapy will not,» said breast cancer survivor Mary Lou Smith, JD, MBA, who helped design the study as a leader in the ECOG - ACRIN Cancer Research Advocates Comm
cancer greater certainty that anti-estrogen therapy will decrease their risk of recurrence and increase their chance for survival whereas chemotherapy will not,» said
breast cancer survivor Mary Lou Smith, JD, MBA, who helped design the study as a leader in the ECOG - ACRIN Cancer Research Advocates Comm
cancer survivor Mary Lou Smith, JD, MBA, who helped design the study as a leader in the ECOG - ACRIN
Cancer Research Advocates Comm
Cancer Research Advocates Committee.
Ann Fonfa is a 25 - year holistic
survivor of
stage 4
breast cancer and founder of the Annie Appleseed Project, a non-profit that provides information and education on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and natural therapies for
cancer.