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In a preliminary study, Manuka honey shows promise as a nutraceutical for breast cancer, especially for the treatment of estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer, the most prevalent subtype. This finding suggests a natural alternative for prevention and treatment in this specific type of breast cancer.
A new study found that Manuka honey could potentially be an alternative, natural option for breast cancer prevention and treatment — particularly for estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer, the most common subtype of breast cancer that accounts for about 70-80% of all breast cancer cases.