[mjp]

The ingredient is oleocanthal, a compound that ruptures a part of the cancerous cell, releasing enzymes that cause cell death.

also

Extravirgin olive oil up-regulates CB1 tumor suppressor gene in human colon cancer cells and in rat colon via epigenetic mechanisms.

[Tired of Taxes]

With all these studies, there must be some truth in these theories about Extra Virgin Olive Oil.