Evidence-based Anticancer Materia Medica

Evidence-based Anticancer Materia Medica edited by William C.S. Cho.

Cancer is one of the leading killers in the world and the incidence is increasing, but most cancer patients and cancer survivors suffer much from the disease and its conventional treatments’ side effects. In the past, clinical data showed that some complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) posses...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cho, William C.S (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Evidence-based Anticancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Cancer research.
Medicine.
Complementary medicine.
Acupuncture.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1.An Overview of Anticancer Herbal Medicines
  • 2.An Evidence-based Perspective of Arsenic Trioxide (As2O3) for Cancer Patients
  • 3.An Evidence-based Review of Astragalus Membranaceus (Astragalus) for Cancer Patients
  • 4.An Evidence-based Perspective of Panax Ginseng (Asian Ginseng) and Panax Quinquefolius (American Ginseng) as a Preventing or Supplementary Therapy for Cancer Patients
  • 5.Panax Quinquefolius (American Ginseng) and Panax Notoginseng (Notoginseng) in Cancer Chemoprevention
  • 6.An Evidence-based Perspective of Coptis Chinensis (Chinese Goldthread) for Cancer Patients
  • 7.An Evidence-based Perspective of Angelica Sinensis (Chinese Angelica) for Cancer Patients
  • 8.An Evidence-based Perspective of Scutellaria Barbata (Skullcap) for Cancer Patients
  • 9.An Evidence-based Perspective of Hedyotis Diffusa or Oldenlandia Diffusa (Spreading Hedyotis) for Cancer Patients
  • 10.An Evidence-based Perspective of Allium Sativum (Garlic) for Cancer Patients
  • 11.An Evidence-based Perspective of Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) for Cancer Patients
  • 12
  • An Evidence-based Perspective of Ganoderma Lucidum (Lucid Ganoderma) for Cancer Patients
  • 13
  • An Evidence-based Perspective of Coriolus Versicolor (Multicolored Polypore Mushroom) for Cancer Patients
  • 14
  • An Evidence-based Perspective of Lentinus Edodes (Shiitake Mushroom) for Cancer Patients
  • 15
  • Molecular Targets of Resveratrol in Carcinogenesis
  • 16
  • An Evidence-based Perspective of Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) for Cancer Patients
  • 17.Mylabris Phalerata (Chinese Blister Beetle) on Hematological Malignancies
  • 18
  • An Evidence-based Perspective of Bufo Gargarizans (Asiatic Toad) for Cancer Patients
  • 19
  • An Evidence-based Perspective of Herbal Remedies for Cancer Patients
  • Index.

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