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Why do cancer patients eat more hazelnuts?

Male  28 years old 2018-06-12
My sister diagnosed stomach cancer last month. The doctor said that cancer patients should eat more hazelnuts. Why?

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  • BY Penelope Judson 2018-06-12
    This is because hazelnuts are packed with the anti-cancer chemical paclitaxel, which is the active ingredient in taxol. This medicine can treat ovarian and breast cancers, as well as some other cancers, and can prolong the life of patients.
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