About Breast Cancer: What's Green and Curly and Fights Cancer?

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Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Daily Life From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer You see it everywhere. It's a humble green. It usually comes in a very small serving. Most people don't bother to eat it. Now we find out that a certain compound in this curly green plant may stop breast cancer's growth. What's Green and Curly and Fights Breast Cancer? This little green is usually plucked and chopped and placed on your plate to add color to a restaurant meal. New lab research shows that the right dose of a compound in parsley can stop certain breast cancer tumor cells from multiplying and growing. Don't like parsley? That's okay - the same compound occurs in other plants, too. See More About: anticancer diet   hormone replacement therapy  eating well through cancer Radial Scars - A Benign Breast Abnormality A radial scar is usually diagnosed accidentally - when you're having a biopsy for some other mass, or when your mammogram shows some star-shaped area. Even though this breast mass is usually benign, it looks like cancer. And that can make you worry. See More About:  breast lumps  breast screening  benign masses Chemotherapy Basics for Breast Cancer Chemotherapy has improved since I had treatments, and even more since my husband's mother was treated for breast cancer. We have more options, more targeted drugs, and better ways of coping with side effects. See More About:  side effects  chemotherapy treatments  breast cancer treatment Word of the Week: Huber Needle That color-coded, curved, winged needle that your nurse uses to access your chemo port actually has a name. It's a Huber. See More About:  breast cancer treatment  chemotherapy treatments  treatment decisions Breast Cancer Ads Breast Cancer Liver Cancer Stage 4 Lung Cancer Metastatic Cancer Cancer Support Women Featured Articles Newly Diagnosed - What You Need to Know Before Starting Treatment Is It Breast Cancer? - Diagnosis, Tests, Results Treatment Options for Breast Cancer Support and Resources - During and After Treatment Life During Treatment - Self Care, Side Effects, Reconstruction Life After Treatment, Recovery, Hair and Skin Care, Changes   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More> This newsletter is written by: Pam Stephan Breast Cancer Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Breast Cancer newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads What is Breast Cancer? Symptoms of Breast Cancer Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Treatments for Breast Cancer Preventing Breast Cancer Advertisement