Session 13. Breast Cancer

Aim: To help participants understand how foods influence the risk of developing breast cancer and how diet can help after diagnosis.

Tools:

• Attendance sheet
• Eating Right for Cancer Survival DVD (Disc 2)
• AV equipment to show DVD
• Extension cord
• Large writing surface and writing tool
• Paper/pens for group members

Welcome and Introductions:

• Pass around attendance sheet.
• Ask participants (one by one) to discuss their successes and challenges of the past week.

Video:

DVD (13:38): “Foods and Breast Cancer Survival” from Eating Right for Cancer Survival: Disc 2, Show 8

Lecture and Discussion (15 minutes): Which foods help fight cancer?