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Curecumin May Be an Effective Treatment for Prostate Cancer

Published in Drug Law Weekly, April 3rd, 2007

Bioponic Phytoceuticals, Inc. ("Bioponic" or "the Company") (OTC PK: BPYT) announced that its Curecumin(TM) (a Bioresonant Phytotherapeutic(R) form of Turmeric containing curcumin), may be an important treatment for prostate cancer.

"Curcumin, a turmeric root extract, has been shown to possess activity in the treatment and prevention of cancer, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer's disease," according to a 3/7/2007 article posted on UroToday.com. "The molecular mechanism for its anticancer effect is largely unknown, although it is thought to inhibit the synthesis of MDM2, an oncoprotein known to bind p53 and modulate p21 expression. In the March 1 issue of Cancer...

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