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Omega Fatty Acids in Prostate Cancer – A Review

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  1. 1National College of Pharmacy, Manassery, Kozhikode, Kerala-673602, INDIA.

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Jasmina Eswaramkunnath

National College of Pharmacy, Manassery, Kozhikode, Kerala-673602, INDIA.

jasminasafvan17@gmail.com

Volume 11, Issue 2 · pp. 64-66 · 2018 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.11.2.14

ABSTRACT

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. At present radiation therapy, hormone therapy, surgery to remove prostate, freezing prostate tissue, chemotherapy and biological therapy are employed. The best natural dietary sources for omega3 fatty acids shows promising results for the treatment of prostate cancer. This review deals with the uses of omega fatty acids in the treatment of prostate cancer.

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    Eswaramkunnath, J., Kuriakose, A., & Abraham, L. (2018). Omega Fatty Acids in Prostate Cancer – A Review. Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 11(2), 64-66. https://doi.org/10.5530/ijopp.11.2.14

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