English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
diindolylmethane — noun The di indolyl derivative of methane found in many brassicas; it has anticarcinogenic properties … Wiktionary
3,3'-Diindolylmethane — IUPAC name 3,3′ methanediylbis(1H indole) … Wikipedia
DIM — Diindolylmethane. A substance being studied in the treatment of prostate cancer and in the prevention of cervical cancer. DIM is found in cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, cabbage, and kale. It is a type of… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Broccoli — Infobox Cultivar | name = Broccoli image width = 250px image caption = Broccoli, cultivar unknown species = Brassica oleracea group = Italica Group origin = possibly Ancient Rome subdivision = Many; see text.Broccoli is a plant of the Cabbage… … Wikipedia
Phytochemical — Phytochemicals are plant derived chemical compounds under scientific research for their potential health promoting properties, but with unproved benefits. Phytonutrients refers to plant derived essential nutrients scientifically confirmed as… … Wikipedia
Brassica — rapa Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Cruciferous vegetables — This article is about the use of Brassicaceae as food. For a botanical description of plants in this family (whether or not used for food), see Brassicaceae. Cabbage plants Vegetables of the family Brassicaceae (also called Cruciferae) are called … Wikipedia
Collard greens — Berza redirects here. For the village in Romania see Santa Mare Collard greens A bundle of collard greens Details … Wikipedia
Prostate cancer — is a disease in which cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. It occurs when cells of the prostate mutate and begin to multiply out of control. These cells may spread (metastasize) from the prostate to other… … Wikipedia
Dim — may refer to: A low level of lighting; lacking in brightness A keyword that declares a variable or array, in most versions of BASIC Stupidity, a lack of intelligence The abbreviation dim may refer to: Deportivo Independiente Medellín, a Colombian … Wikipedia
