Broccoli sprout extract may protect against oral cancer recurrence

Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 10:51 in Health & Medicine

Potent doses of broccoli sprout extract activate a 'detoxification' gene and may help prevent cancer recurrence in survivors of head and neck cancer, according to a 'green chemoprevention' trial. It is the first study demonstrating that the extract protects against oral cancer, with the results of human, animal and laboratory tests reported today.

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