A dietary strategy to reduce breast cancer risk: Estrogen metabolism and Brassica vegetable consumption

There are no practical options to reduce breast cancer risk in American women that are without side-effects. Almost all preventive strategies are designed to diminish the role of estrogens in promoting breast cell proliferation. Brassica vegetables (e.g., broccoli) contain indole glucosinolates that...

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Main Author: Fowke, Jay H
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2000
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9960751