Specific Role of Genistein in Reducing Hormonal and Proliferative Risk Parameters in Prostate Cancer (1999)

Title:

Specific Role of Genistein in Reducing Hormonal and Proliferative Risk Parameters in Prostate Cancer

Key words:

Genistein

Research Institution:

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Location:

Florida

Researcher:

Nagi B Kumar

Project Description:

Dr. Kumar explored whether supplementation of the diets of prostate cancer patients with the soy isoflavone, genistein, will lead to a decrease in the levels of biomarkers which are indicative of a risk for prostate cancer.

Cancer Site(s)

Prostate

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