Cancer prevention with Selenium

Medical researches are conducting experiment to validate the effect of vitamin E and Selenium on cancer prevention and treatment. There are findings and experimental results that indicate Selenium is effective in reducing certain risk of cancers. The scientific evidences pertaining to Selenium looks promising, so much so that the national cancer institute has begun more in-depth experiment and trials on large number of patients.

Scientists are discovering more and more about Selenium. For a start, there is scientific evidence that Selenium can reduce DNA damage caused by carcinogens. What’s even more interesting is that Selenium is known as powerful antioxidant and helps to reduce oxidative stress, a prime-triggering factor leading to cancer. Selenium exists in many forms, however only one form is known to contribute to cancer prevention and treatment. It is known as selenomethionine

So you have it there, pending the national cancer institute experiment that may take between 5 to seven years of data collection and analysis to complete, you can jumpstart to boost your body immune system against certain cancers (prostrate cancer) by checking with your nearest pharmacy for selenomethionine
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Prevention/SELECT