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Pomegranate Juice Slows Rising PSA After Prostate Cancer Treatment

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

This paper in the journal Clinical Cancer Research reports that pomegranate juice slows rising PSA (prostate-specific antigen) after surgery or radiation for prostate cancer: “The statistically significant prolongation of PSA doubling time, coupled with corresponding laboratory effects on prostate cancer in vitro cell proliferation and apoptosis as well as oxidative stress, warrant further testing in a placebo-controlled study.”

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