The Medical Advisor

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, and many turn to dietary supplements as a complementary approach to conventional treatments. This article explores the top prostate cancer-fighting supplements backed by research, along with their recommended dosages, potential side effects, and interactions. 1. Curcumin (Turmeric Extract) Via its documented anti-inflammatory effects, this potent extract of the spice turmeric tamps down the chronic inflammation that may give rise to prostate cancer. In addition to its preventive benefits, curcumin has been shown to stop the formation of metastases in prostate cancer patients. Benefits: Anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties May inhibit prostate cancer cell growth Recommended Dosage: 500-1,000 mg of curcumin extract daily Potential Side Effects & Interactions: May cause digestive discomfort Enhances blood-thinn...

Abstract Background: Advanced prostate cancer, including metastatic hormone-sensitive and castration-resistant forms, often develops resistance to standard androgen deprivation therapies, highlighting the need for novel adjunctive strategies. Repurposed antiparasitic agents such as fenbendazole and ivermectin have garnered attention for their potential anticancer properties, supported by preclinical studies demonstrating microtubule disruption, apoptosis induction, and metastasis inhibition. Methods: This compilation reviews 130 case reports from 2024–2026, sourced from peer-reviewed publications, social media platforms, and personal testimonials. Protocols typically involved fenbendazole (222–2000 mg/day) and ivermectin (1–2 mg/kg/day), often combined with adjuncts l...