date:Jan 24, 2013
A compound found in fiber could play a part in stopping the progression of cancer, according to a new study in mice.
The findings, published in the journal Cancer Prevention Research, highlight the ability of the compound inositol hexaphosphate (also known as IP6) to prevent progression of prostate cancer in mice.
The study's results were really rather profound. We saw dramatically reduced tumor volumes, primarily due to the anti-angiogenic effects of IP6, study researcher Komal Raina, Ph.D.,