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| Nagi B KumarSummaryAffiliation: University of South Florida Country: USA Publications
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The specific role of isoflavones on estrogen metabolism in premenopausal womenNagi B Kumar
Department of Nutrition, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida 33612, USA
Cancer 94:1166-74. 2002....- A Phase II randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of purified isoflavones in modulating steroid hormones in men diagnosed with localized prostate cancerNagi B Kumar
Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Nutr Cancer 59:163-8. 2007..The study establishes the need to explore other potential mechanisms by which prolonged and consistent purified isoflavone consumption may modulate prostate cancer risk... 
Green tea polyphenols in the prevention of colon cancerNagi Kumar
Division of Health Outcomes and Behavior, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida 33612, USA
Front Biosci 12:2309-15. 2007....- Perioperative herbal supplement use in cancer patients: potential implications and recommendations for presurgical screeningNagi B Kumar
Department of Nutrition, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida 33612, USA
Cancer Control 12:149-57. 2005..The use of herbal supplements by cancer patients in the perioperative period is common and consistent with the substantial increase in the use of alternative medical therapies... - A case-control study evaluating the association of purposeful physical activity, body fat distribution, and steroid hormones on premenopausal breast cancer riskNagi B Kumar
Department of Nutrition, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida 33612 9497, USA
Breast J 11:266-72. 2005..This demonstrates the potential mechanism through which increased physical activity can reduce the risk for breast cancer in premenopausal women... - Isoflavones in breast cancer chemoprevention: where do we go from here?Nagi Kumar
Department of Nutrition, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA
Front Biosci 9:2927-34. 2004.... - The specific role of isoflavones in reducing prostate cancer riskNagi B Kumar
Department of Nutrition, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA
Prostate 59:141-7. 2004.... - Fatigue, weight gain, lethargy and amenorrhea in breast cancer patients on chemotherapy: is subclinical hypothyroidism the culprit?Nagi Kumar
Department of Cancer Control, University of South Florida, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL 33612 9497, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 83:149-59. 2004.... - Use of complementary/integrative nutritional therapies during cancer treatment: implications in clinical practiceNagi B Kumar
Department of Nutrition, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Cancer Control 9:236-43. 2002..The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and characterize the use of complementary/integrative nutritional therapies (CINTs) by patients during cancer treatment... - Safety of purified isoflavones in men with clinically localized prostate cancerNagi B Kumar
Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Nutr Cancer 59:169-75. 2007..With the current evidence on the cancer preventive properties of isoflavones, these results are significant and offer promise for these phytochemicals to be developed as potent agents to prevent cancer progression... - A natural musaceas plant extract inhibits proteasome activity and induces apoptosis selectively in human tumor and transformed, but not normal and non-transformed, cellsAslamuzzaman Kazi
Drug Discovery Program, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Int J Mol Med 12:879-87. 2003..Our present study suggests that CellQuest targets and inhibits the proteasome selectively in tumor cells, which may contribute to the claimed anticancer activity... 
New insights into the mechanisms of green tea catechins in the chemoprevention of prostate cancerShahnjayla K Connors
Department of Cancer Epidemiology, Division of Population Sciences, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida 33612, USA
Nutr Cancer 64:4-22. 2012....- Inhibition of the proteasome activity, a novel mechanism associated with the tumor cell apoptosis-inducing ability of genisteinAslamuzzaman Kazi
Drug Discovery Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology, College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Biochem Pharmacol 66:965-76. 2003..Our results suggest that the proteasome is a potential target of genistein in human tumor cells and that inhibition of the proteasome activity by genistein might contribute to its cancer-preventive properties... - Green tea polyphenols and cancer chemoprevention: multiple mechanisms and endpoints for phase II trialsSusan B Moyers
Department of Cancer Control and Nutrition, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA
Nutr Rev 62:204-11. 2004..However, preclinical research is promising and EGCG appears to be ready for further study in phase II and III trials... - Comparing dietary and other lifestyle factors among immigrant Nigerian men living in the US and indigenous men from Nigeria: potential implications for prostate cancer risk reductionNagi B Kumar
Division of Population Sciences, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 11:391-9. 2009.... - Cancer cachexia: traditional therapies and novel molecular mechanism-based approaches to treatmentNagi B Kumar
Department of Population Sciences, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute at the University of South Florida College of Medicine, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Curr Treat Options Oncol 11:107-17. 2010.... - Disparities at presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and survival in African American men, affected by prostate cancerGanna Chornokur
Division of Population Sciences, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA
Prostate 71:985-97. 2011..The etiology of the disparity has not been clearly elucidated. The objective of this article is to critically review the literature and summarize the most prominent PCa racial disparities accompanied by proposed explanations... - Lycopene in the prevention of prostate cancerKaren Dahan
Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL 33612 9416, USA
J Soc Integr Oncol 6:29-36. 2008..The objective of this article is to review this evidence from epidemiologic, animal, in vitro, and clinical trials and provide the need and rationale to examine further the role of lycopene for prostate cancer prevention... - Tea consumption and risk of breast cancerNagi Kumar
Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior, Population Sciences Division, Moffitt Cancer Center, 12902 Magnolia Drive, MRC CANCONT, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:341-5. 2009..The purpose of our study was to examine the association of regular tea consumption with the risk of breast cancer in a large population-based case-control study from the United States... - Management of treatment-related symptoms in patients with breast cancerSabrina Brem
Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology, College of Medicine, Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA
Clin J Oncol Nurs 15:63-71. 2011....