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  • Oncology
  • Nutritional Science
  • Preventive Medicine

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  • Diet is a complex factor in prostate cancer (PC) prevention and care.
  • Plant-based and Mediterranean diets may lower PC progression risk in nonmetastatic patients.
  • Dietary interventions may mitigate androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) metabolic toxicity, but findings are inconsistent.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the role of diet in prostate cancer development and progression.
  • To assess dietary interventions as complementary to standard PC treatments.
  • To emphasize clinically meaningful endpoints in future dietary research for PC.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing evidence from observational studies and small trials.
  • Identification of limitations including small sample sizes and imprecise diet assessment.
  • Proposal for a pragmatic framework for evaluating dietary interventions in PC.

Main Results:

  • Current evidence on diet's role in PC is limited and inconclusive.
  • Observational studies and small trials have methodological constraints.
  • Dietary interventions show potential but require further investigation.

Conclusions:

  • Definitive conclusions on diet's role in PC are elusive.
  • Diet should be viewed as complementary to standard PC treatments, not standalone.
  • Future research needs adequately powered trials focusing on clinically relevant outcomes and quality of life.