Chemopreventive and Therapeutic Effects of Edible Berries: A Focus on Colon Cancer Prevention and Treatment

Chemopreventive and Therapeutic Effects of Edible Berries: A Focus on Colon Cancer Prevention and Treatment

Colon cancer is one of the most prevalent diseases across the world. Numerous epidemiological studies indicate that diets rich in fruit, such as berries, provide significant health benefits against several types of cancer, including colon cancer. The anticancer activities of berries are attributed t...

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Main Authors: Sadia Afrin, Francesca Giampieri, Massimiliano Gasparrini, Tamara Y. Forbes-Hernandez, Alfonso Varela-López, José L. Quiles, Bruno Mezzetti, Maurizio Battino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
berry
chemoprevention
colon cancer
polyphenol
bioactive compound
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/2/169

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