The findings were presented on Tuesday in Houston at a cancer prevention conference sponsored by the American Association for Cancer Research.
Other foods that are rich in vitamin E include peanuts, pecans, walnuts, soybean, and corn oils.
Eating pistachios could cut lung cancer risk
HOUSTON Researchers at the University of Texas in Austin tested dozens of people, half of whom ate two ounces of pistachios a day while the other half didn't eat any. They say those in the pistachio group showed significantly higher levels of a certain type of vitamin E that's known to protect against lung cancer.
