One in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. its the most prevalent cancer in the USA. If you are diagnosed with prostate cancer your odds of surviving 10 years are roughly 93%. And death rates have decreased since 1990. The bad news is that there still is no cure. There are two types of prostate cancer- one is a slow-growing tumor that doesnt bother people much over the years. The other is an aggressive, fast-growing and potentially very fatal.
Nutrition Action reviews the studies and finds that selenium does no good, and can harm, a patient with prostate cancer. If you have a certain AA gene type,, you might benefit from selenium. They also found scant proof that Vitamin E, calcium and dairy products, Vitamin D, meat or zinc. Obese patients were 54% more likely to develop prostate cancer than those with a normal weight.
The things that might help prevent prostate cancer are tomatoes and lycopene, flaxseed, green tea, pomegranate, diet and exercise, vegetables, and soy products. Its well worth reading, and gives the reference from which they made their conclusions.
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