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NIH Effect of Sulforaphane in Men with Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy RP

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Podcast MIN 6:27: Effects of Sulforaphane on PSA Doubling Time

• Prostate cancer biomarker PSA doubling time is affected by Sulforaphane

• Sulforaphane Is found in broccoli and broccoli sprouts.

• 60 milligrams a day increases the doubling time for prostate cancer PSA by 86%

• 35 milligrams a day increases the doubling time for PSA by 57%

• I have taken a supplement with stabilized Sulforaphane dosing of 20 mg for 2 years.

• You can also raise broccoli sprouts in the home.

• 140 gr of broccoli sprouts has 60 mg of Sulforaphane.

There are many other benefits to Sulforaphane that are stated in this podcast.

The NIH study for effects of Sulforaphane on PCa is found at; DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-14-0459

See also; youtu.be/zz4YVJ4aRfg

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My order is coming today. Good post!

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How much do you take per day of the BROQ and are you concerned about Maltodextrin in them?

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The dose I believe are two pills per day; its not cheap but we spend as much on capucinos per month and dont complain. I am not sure about the other substance; the lab that makes the supplement is very regulated. I would check the label to make sure. TNX

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