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Cancer-fighting foods

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    Garden tended by cancer patients grows cancer-fighting foods

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-- -- -- a battle with breast council has changed the perspective on many things including a diet instead of doing what's easy at -- shows little to do expects.

Properly cook but -- not to eat.

Just just different recipes thanks to try to keep your meals interesting.

Do that -- often -- foods from this garden.

One planted -- -- by cancer patients just like it was an idea cultivated by doctor Stephen Clinton.

Awful Ohio State's James cancer hospital who say is these two acres you've just as many life lessons as fresh -- Had experience with cancer can be turned into a very teachable moment it's a time where folks.

Really do reevaluate their lifestyle their diet nutrition.

Hoping to capitalize on that teachable moment Clinton is using this garden to stress to cancer patients the importance of fruits and vegetables.

And if he has his way these foods will soon be engineered to become highly concentrated -- it is.

We want to create the fruit or vegetable that has the most possible anti cancer activity.

So Clinton is looking with food scientists at Ohio State to cross breed foods with potent nutrients like tomorrow to those with extra lycopene.

To help fight prostate cancer well supercharged.

Black cross breeze which have been shown to fight -- -- and colon cancers.

The idea is to take the best of what grows it and make it even more potent.

Every step of the way from the farmers gate to the consumer's plate.

Is an area for research.

With our agricultural scientists this has -- -- little Fox News.