At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison Record- ✓Clinician recommends repeat prostate biopsy (any biopsy subsequent to an earlier prostate biopsy)
- ✕Definitive invasive prostate cancer on initial biopsy
- ✕Significant active medical illness that would preclude protocol treatment per clinician judgment
- ✕History of ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation
- ✕Use of warfarin or need for therapeutic anticoagulation at time of biopsy or during trial
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Catechins and Omega-3 Fatty Acids Impact on Fatty Acid Synthase Activity in the Prostate: A Randomized Controlled Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating green tea catechin extract, fish oil, and 1 other intervention for Precancerous Condition and Prostate Cancer. Completed, enrolled 89 participants across 3 sites.
Detailed Summary
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of fish oil and/or green tea may prevent prostate cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well a fish oil and/or green tea supplement works in preventing prostate cancer in patients with prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia or who are at risk for developing prostate cancer.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Given orally 2 times/day
Given orally 3 times/day
Given olive oil placebo orally 3 times/day
Given green tea placebo orally 2 times/day