Vitamin A derivative can inhibit early forms of breast cancer

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

A nutrient found in carrots and sweet potatoes may prove key to fighting breast cancer at early stages, according to a new study by researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center. Sandra Fernandez, PhD, an assistant research professor at Fox Chase, will present the findings at the AACR 102nd Annual Meeting 2011 on Tuesday, April 5.

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