Coffee works to treat skin cancer

More and more scientific evidence shows that drinking coffee, especially for women, has a positive effect on the treatment of some forms of skin cancer.

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The conclusion was made by scientists from the American Cancer Prevention Research Center, which is gaining worldwide attention.

The information, posted online on ABC on October 25, adds that women who drink more than three cups of coffee a day will reduce the risk of skin-related diseases by 20% ( BCC), a form that develops into skin cancer. The rate will be much lower for those who drink less than one drink per month. Meanwhile, for men, the rate is only 9% with the same number of drinking glasses.

According to Harvard Medical School researcher Fengju Song, after testing nearly 1 million new cases of BCC infection every year in the United States, discovering daily eating factors has a significant impact. the formation of skin cancer.

"Coffee is an important option to prevent BCC," Ms. Song said.

BCC is a common syndrome that causes skin cancer in the community and regular drinking of coffee is considered to help fight two common diseases: cell carcinoma or melanoma.

The basal cell carcinoma is a type of non-malignant skin cancer and this is a common disease in the world. Up to 75% of people with skin cancer are in the form of cell carcinoma.

Previous studies have also shown that coffee drinkers tend to reduce other cancers such as breast, uterine, prostate and intestinal cancer, but the beneficial effects are not works for people who drink caffeine-free coffee.