Latest on lycopene
What is the latest on lycopene and prostate cancer risk? If lycopene is beneficial, what dose should be taken?—Gerard K. Nash, DO, Amarillo, Tex. One of the first articles correlating the consumption of cooked tomatoes with prevention of prostate cancer was published in 1995 (J Natl Cancer Inst. 1995;87:1767-1776). Men who consumed two to four…