Clinical trial · Interventional
Low-Fat, High-Fiber Diet Compared to a Standard Diet in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
Effects of a Low Fat Diet on Serum Factors and Prostate Cancer
NCT00020995CI-TRIAL-00012241completedPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RATIONALE: A low-fat, high-fiber diet may slow the growth of prostate cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of a low-fat, high-fiber diet with that of a standard diet in treating patients who have prostate cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostate Cancer | Malignant Prostate Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| therapeutic dietary intervention | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Male
- Minimum age
- 40 Years
- Maximum age
- 80 Years
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DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the prostate * Previously untreated and on watchful waiting * Medically able to receive dietary intervention PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: * 40 to 80 Performance status: * Not specified Life expectancy: * Not specified Hematopoietic: * Not specified Hepatic: * Not specified Renal: * Not specified Other: * Must be willing to travel to UCLA 3 days a week for 4 weeks to obtain specially prepared foods PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: * Not specified Chemotherapy: * Not specified Endocrine therapy: * No concurrent luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists (leuprolide or goserelin) * No concurrent androgen-receptor blocking agents (flutamide or bicalutamide) * No concurrent testosterone * No concurrent insulin * No concurrent finasteride Radiotherapy: * Not specified Surgery: * No prior orchiectomy Other: * No concurrent saw palmetto supplement
References
Publications (1)
- RESULTAronson WJ, Barnard RJ, Freedland SJ, Henning S, Elashoff D, Jardack PM, Cohen P, Heber D, Kobayashi N. Growth inhibitory effect of low fat diet on prostate cancer cells: results of a prospective, randomized dietary intervention trial in men with prostate cancer. J Urol. 2010 Jan;183(1):345-50. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.08.104. PMID 19914662