Breast milk... the ‘accidental’ cure for cancer

Scientists find it contains a substance that kills tumour cells

• Breast milk contains a substance nicknamed Hamlet that can kill tumour cells  
• The substance in the milk can home in on the bad cells without killing good cells
• Patients injected with Hamlet could start shedding dead cells within days

Breast milk is being used to fight cancer after scientists accidentally discovered it contains a substance that kills tumour cells.

Trials in patients with bladder cancer have already yielded promising results and researchers believe the compound breast milk contains – nicknamed Hamlet – will also help tackle bowel cancer and cervical cancer.

They also say it homes in on cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed – so it has none of the debilitating side effects of chemotherapy. Read more:http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4503772/Breast-milk-accidental-cure-cancer.html