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Inhibition Of Urinary Bladder Carcinogenesis By Broccoli Sprouts

26. April 2008

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The authors of a recent study describe the role of broccoli extract in preventing the formation of bladder cancer in a rat model. They administered daily doses of a freeze-dried aqueous extract of broccoli sprouts to rats who had lab-induced bladder cancer. The broccoli extract decreased the incidence, multiplicity, size, and progression of the chemically induced bladder cancer; the extract caused no histological changes in the bladder.

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