The Journal of Urology
Volume 172, Issue 6, Part 1 , Pages 2426-2433 , December 2004

PHYTOESTROGENS DERIVED FROM BELAMCANDA CHINENSIS HAVE AN ANTIPROLIFERATIVE EFFECT ON PROSTATE CANCER CELLS IN VITRO

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 Accepted for publication June 4, 2004.Supported by Euroestrogenes Grant Contract QLK6-CT-2000-00565.

PII: S0022-5347(05)61431-0

doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000143537.86596.66

The Journal of Urology
Volume 172, Issue 6, Part 1 , Pages 2426-2433 , December 2004

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