article_snippet: The fruits are high in a cancer-zapping proteins - called bromelain - which some scientists claim 'eat away' at tumours.
article_snippet: Like pineapple, kiwi and papaya - I found out that the bromelain eats away at a particular protein layer of four cancer. '
article_snippet: Fruits like pineapple contain a mixture of proteolytic enzymes such as bromelain known to have anti-cancer activity. '
article_snippet: There may be some truth that pineapples would help to beat Cancer and we do in fact use some plant extracts in chemotherapy drugs, including yew trees and periwinkles. '
article_snippet: Helen Thompson, senior information nurse at Cancer Research UK says there is no evidence that fruit like pineapples can cure Cancer.
article_snippet: Helen Thompson, senior information nurse at Cancer Research UK said: 'There's no scientific evidence that eating pineapples, or large amounts of fruit, can cure cancer. '