Vitamin A helps combat cancer

Vitamin A helps combat cancer
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Summary Vitamin A found in foods such as carrots and broccoli could help combat pancreatic cancer.

Once diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, most patients do not survive more than 1 year.Dr Hemant Kocher of Barts Cancer Institute in London and The London NHS Trust, who led the four-year joint project with Cambridge University and the Hub-recht Institute in Holland, found that raising levels of Vitamin A in healthy cells around the cancerous ones can inhibit cancer growth.