Low-Fat Diet and/or Flaxseed in Preventing Prostate Cancer

NCT00049309 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 161

Last updated 2017-02-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: A diet that is low in fat and/or high in flaxseed may slow or prevent disease progression of prostate cancer.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of a diet that is low in fat and/or high in flaxseed in slowing or preventing disease progression in patients who have newly diagnosed prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

dietary intervention

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

flaxseed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wendy Demark-Wahnefried, PhD · Duke Cancer Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-31
Primary Completion
2006-05-31
Completion
2006-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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