Phytotherapy Might Have a Role in Reducing Unnecessary Prostate Biopsies: Results from an Exploratory, Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Different Phytotherapeutic Agents.

Tommaso CaiIrene TamaniniMarco PuglisiLeonardo BizzottoMichele RizzoGiovanni LiguoriLucia MuracaAlessandro PalmieriTruls E Bjerklund Johansen

Published in: Clinics and practice (2024)

In conclusion, a three-month course of a combination of Curcuma Longa, Boswellia, Pinus pinaster and Urtica dioica seems to be an interesting tool to avoid unnecessary prostate biopsies among men with higher-than-normal PSA levels.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
randomized controlled trial
benign prostatic hyperplasia
radical prostatectomy
study protocol
ultrasound guided
middle aged
clinical trial
double blind