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Results of phase I trial of novel herbal therapy for men at high risk of prostate cancer

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, June 8th, 2009

Results of a phase I clinical trial of a novel herb-based therapeutic called Zyflamend have demonstrated that the therapy is associated with minimal toxicity and no serious adverse events in men at high-risk for developing prostate cancer.

The new findings, led by researchers from the Center for Holistic Urology at Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia, are published in the current issue of the Journal of the Society for Integrative Oncology.

In the study, 23 men ages 40-75 years-old who were diagnosed with high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) at biopsy, lesions that indicate an increased risk...

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