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. 2018 Nov 22;7(1):1–8. doi: 10.1016/j.prnil.2018.11.001

Table 4.

Modifiable risk factors for PCa in Asia.

Increased risk Decreased risk No effect or unclear association
High intake of red meat, fat, dairy, and eggs24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 94
Consumption of fish29 Consumption of fish35
Genistein, daidzein, and isoflavone (in soy foods); advanced PCa only40 Consumption of vegetables, fruits, soy bean products, dietary fibre, fluid, green tea, and coffee24, 25, 26, 38, 39, 41, 42, 95 Consumption of fruits and vegetables, green tea; genistein, daidzein, and isoflavone (in soy foods; localized PCa)29, 30, 33, 34, 36, 37
Overweight and obesity25, 43 Overweight and obesity42, 44, 45
Physical exercise25 Physical exercise42
Tobacco smoking; past smokers only25, 29, 34 Tobacco smoking24, 27, 45, 46, 47, 96
Alcohol consumption29, 48, 96 Alcohol consumption24, 27, 34, 45