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Effects Of Pomegranate Juice On Prostate Cancer

Although the survival rate of five years forrequired for the PSA to double demonstrates
men with prostate cancer has increased fromthe rate of growth of the cancer. So in
67% in the 1970s to 90% in recent years,general, PSA rises slowly as it matches the
prostate cancer is still the United State'sfact that prostate cancer is a slow-growing
most common cancer, aside from skin cancer,cancer. In this study, each patient had a
and the second leading cause ofminimum of three pretreatment PSA values
cancer-related death in men. The primarymeasured over a minimum of six months before
method of management for this disease isthey entered the study. Each patient was
either radical surgery or radiation therapy.treated with eight ounces of pomegranate
In this study, researchers sought tojuice, by mouth, daily until the disease
determine whether pomegranate juiceprogressed. The patients showed a fifteen
consumption would have an effect on PSApercent reduction in resistance of their
(prostate-specific antigen) progression inserum samples, a twelve percent decrease in
patients who have undergone primarycell proliferation, a seventeen percent
management to cure the disease, as thoseincrease in apoptosis reduction in oxidative
patients who have had primary management tostate, and a twenty-three percent increase in
cure the disease and no documented evidenceserum nitric oxide was also reported. No
of metastatic disease have limited treatmentserious side-effects were reported and the
options. The pomegranate fruit, which hastreatment was well tolerated by its patients.
been used for centuries for its medicinalThe researches concluded that this study
purposes, shows potent antioxidant andshowed significant results that pomegranate
anti-artherosclerotic properties which arejuice had many positive effects on those men
accredited to its high content ofdealing with prostate cancer. However, the
polyphenols. To study the possible effects ofresearchers feel that further research is
pomegranate juice, researchers conducted aneeded to prove the validity of the tests.
2-year clinical trial at the Clark UrologicThe results are being further tested in
Center, David Geffen School of Medicine atanother study which began in April of 2006.
the University of California in Los Angeles.The ability of pomegranate juices doses to
Those patients who were eligible has aproduce predefined alteration in PSA kinetics
detectable PSA between 0.2 and 5 ng/mL, nois being compared to the change observed in
hormonal therapy before entering the study,the control group in this new study. The
no evidence of metastatic disease, and aresults demonstrated from this study are
Gleason score less than or equal to seven.positive and there will be further research
The Gleason test is used to grade theinto other plant polyphenols which could
severity of prostate cancer based on the fivepossibly mediate similar effects. So don't
patterns that prostate tumor cells go throughforget to have your pomegranate or herbal tea
as they change from normal cells. PSA, whichhigh  in  polyphenols.
is an antigen in the blood that is measured
to track the progression of prostate cancer,Please visit VitaNet health foods where a
usually signifies presence or growth oflarge selection of Pomegranate can be found
cancer when it is elevated. The time that isin extracts and concentrates.



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