{"id":1549,"date":"2015-02-09T03:04:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T08:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/?p=1549"},"modified":"2015-02-10T18:54:24","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T23:54:24","slug":"will-your-low-fat-diet-help-you-beat-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/09\/will-your-low-fat-diet-help-you-beat-breast-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Your Low Fat Diet Help You Beat Breast Cancer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1550\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/MP9004306591.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1550\" src=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/MP9004306591-250x150.jpg\" alt=\"Woman with Basket of Food\" width=\"250\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Low Fat Diet May Help You Beat Breast Cancer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/breast-cancer\/news\/20141212\/low-fat-diet-may-boost-survival-for-some-breast-cancer-patients\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">study by Dr. Rowan Chlebowski<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, a medical oncologist at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center&#8217;s Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, shows that some women diagnosed with breast cancer who maintain a low-fat diet may reduce their risk of early death.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Research for women in the early stages of breast cancer specific to estrogen receptor-negative (ER-negative) cancer showed positive results. For this group, Dr. Chlebowski&#8217;s study showed a reduced risk of death factor of 36 percent over a 15-year study for patients who maintained a diet of low-fat food for five years after being diagnosed.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For women diagnosed with both ER-negative and progesterone-receptor negative (PR-negative) cancer, the results were even higher. Following the same five year low-fat diet regimen after initial diagnosis, patients experienced a 56 percent reduction in risk of death due to any cause.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The study included over 2,400 women ranging in age from 48 to 79 in the early stages of breast cancer. Of the 2,400 women, approximately 1,600 were diagnosed with ER-positive cancer while the remaining 800 were diagnosed with ER-negative or both ER and PR-negative cancer.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">During the study, low-fat diets for half of the women was a requirement. Unannounced checks were made throughout the study. The other group was not required to maintain a low-fat diet. The study showed a lower death rate in the low-fat diet research group.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The study is the first where a low-fat diet over an extended period for cancer patients has been researched.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For information about how integrative immuno-oncology works in the treatment of breast cancer, contact <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/issels.com\/default.aspx#sthash.iF3ttqVA.dpbs\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Issels\u00ae<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. Established in 1951,\u00a0Issels\u00ae has made a name for itself internationally for its success in the long-term remission of advanced tumors.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study by Dr. Rowan Chlebowski, a medical oncologist at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center&#8217;s Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, shows that some women diagnosed with breast cancer who maintain a low-fat diet may reduce their risk of early death. Research for women in the early stages of breast cancer specific to estrogen receptor-negative (ER-negative) cancer showed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/09\/will-your-low-fat-diet-help-you-beat-breast-cancer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Will Your Low Fat Diet Help You Beat Breast Cancer?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[203],"tags":[212,276],"class_list":["post-1549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancer-research","tag-cancer-research","tag-low-fat-diets-and-cancer"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1549"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1673,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549\/revisions\/1673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}