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Men Treated for Localized Prostate Cancer Could Benefit From Pomegranate Juice Consumption
Date:4/27/2009

se three of this study is currently underway to further evaluate the benefits of pomegranate juice in a placebo-controlled manner.

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Pantuck, A; Zomorodian, N; Rettig, M; Aronson, W; Heber, D; Belldegrun, A. Long term follow up of phase 2 study of pomegranate juice for men with prostate cancer shows durable prolongation of PSA doubling time. J Urol, suppl. 2009: 181, 4, abstract 826.

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