Ahmet Dirican: How Diet Can Affect Prostate Cancer?
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Ahmet Dirican: How Diet Can Affect Prostate Cancer?

Ahmet Dirican, Professor of Medical Oncology at Medicana International İzmir Hospital, shared a post on X:

Diet doesn’t cure prostate cancer. But it may accelerate it.

Pro-inflammatory diet – high progression

Hyperinsulinemic diet – high risk
Western diet – high mortality
So what actually helps?

  •  ≥5 servings/day fruits and vegetables
  •  Legumes (beans, lentils, chickpeas, soy)
  •  Healthy fats (olive oil, avocado, fish)
  •  Plant-forward proteins + fish, seafood, low-fat dairy, skinless poultry
  •  Cooked tomatoes (high lycopene bioavailability)
  •  Moderate patterns (Mediterranean / Prudent-style).”

Title: Effect of Postdiagnosis Diet and Lifestyle on Clinical Outcomes in Prostate Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review

Authors: Ryan Allen, Vivian Liu, June M. Chan, Rebecca E. Graff, Meir J. Stampfer, William J. Aronson, Stacey A. Kenfield

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Ahmet Dirican: How Diet Can Affect Prostate Cancer?

 

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