Phytoestrogen a combat kit against cancer

Authors

  • Nimra Naeem University institute of Diet & nutrition Sciences, University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Tabassum Tufail University institute of Diet & nutrition Sciences, University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53992/njns.v7i2.102

Keywords:

Phytoestrogen, cancer risk, cancer, hormones, diet

Abstract

Worldwide cancer is now becoming leading cause of death. Main aim of therapy is to stop progression of disease. Disease fighting aspect is major concern in all fields of health. Now we are trying to cure all these with help of natural things.  Food items containing Phytoestrogens are now considered important in treatment of cancer. Either with chemotherapy that involve use of chemicals to suppress cancer growth and invasion.  These natural products are part of our everyday life like grains, nuts, vegetables, herbs. Phytoestrogens and its related products have benefits of no side effects in fact will protect our body from various types of cancers like   breast, liver, prostate, colorectal and bladder cancer.

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Published

2023-01-31

How to Cite

Naeem, N., & Tufail, T. (2023). Phytoestrogen a combat kit against cancer. NUST Journal of Natural Sciences, 7(2). https://doi.org/10.53992/njns.v7i2.102