After any illness it will take some time to regain your health and proper nutrition and sensible exercise are two of the most important factors for a speedy recovery. Apart from that, it is also true that a recovering patient would want to do whatever it takes to prevent an occurrence of the disease. Breast cancer can reoccur and while there are some risk factors in cancer that can't be controlled, a nutritious diet is within the patient’s means.

According to Melanie Polk, director at the American Institute for Cancer Research, the research done about the best foods for cancer survivors is much more limited compared to the research done about cancer-preventive foods. She further states that it makes sense to believe that cancer-preventive foods will have the same value for breast cancer survivors as a preventive measurement against a recurrence of the illness.

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