Study Suggests a Healthy Diet May Help Keep Low Grade Prostate Cancer From Progressing to More Dangerous States During Active Surveillance

Study Suggests a Healthy Diet May Help Keep Low Grade Prostate Cancer From Progressing to More Dangerous States During Active Surveillance

In a peer-reviewed study believed to be the first of its kind published, a research team led by Johns Hopkins Medicine provides scientific evidence that a healthy diet may reduce the chance of low risk prostate cancer progressing to a more aggressive state in men undergoing active surveillance — a clinical option in which men with lower risk cancer are carefully monitored for progression in lieu of treatments that could have undesired side effects or complications.

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