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Medicine's Hope Barkoukis talks food and PSA level

MEDIA | October 10, 2025
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

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Everyday Health: Hope Barkoukis, chair of nthe utrition department at the School of Medicine, said prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels rise as cancer progresses. She added that cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, kale and brussels sprouts contain compounds that may reduce the risk of several cancers, including prostate cancer.