Fiber-Fed mice could hold key to slowing prostate cancer

NCT ID NCT06661044

First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at how different dietary fibers (like inulin and pectin) change gut bacteria and affect prostate cancer growth. Researchers gave mice human stool samples and fiber diets to see if the bacteria produce chemicals that shrink tumors. The goal is to find fibers that could help manage prostate cancer in the future.

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Locations

  • University of Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, Scotland, AB25 2ZD, United Kingdom

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