among men in the USA. Several studies have demonstrated the antitumor properties of
saffron in different types of cancers, including prostate cancer. The oral administration of
saffron extract has been reported to have antitumor effects on aggressive prostate-cancer-
cell-line-derived xenografts in nude male mice. The objective of this study was to carry out in
vitro studies of saffron-treated prostate cancer cells to ascertain the effects of saffron on key …