Gastric Cancer Therapy
New gastric cancer therapy study findings have been reported by scientists at Zhejiang University, College of Life Science
Published in Cancer Weekly, July 22nd, 2008
A new study, 'Hispolon induces apoptosis in human gastric cancer cells through a ROS-mediated mitochondrial pathway,' is now available. According to a study from Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, "Severe side effects and complications such as gastrointestinal and hematological toxicities because of current anticancer drugs are major problems in the clinical management of gastric cancer, which highlights the urgent need for novel effective and less toxic therapeutic approaches. Hispolon, an active polyphenol compound, is known to possess potent antineoplastic and antiviral properties."
"In this study, we investigated the efficacy of hispolon in human gastric cancer...
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