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Chapter-11 Colon Carcinogenesis Prevention by Natural Products

BOOK TITLE: Herbal Medicine: A Cancer Chemopreventive and Therapeutic Perspective

Author
1. Nishino Hoyoku
ISBN
9788184488418
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11166_11
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2010
Pages
6
Author Affiliations
1. University of Medicine and Ritsumeikan University, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kyoto, Japan
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Abstract

Colon cancer is one of the major problems in developed countries that needs urgent attention. Various natural products, such as beta-cryptoxanthin, nobiletin, isoliquiritigenein, lactoferrin, seem to be promising as candidates for colon cancer prevention in humans. The present status of studies on some of these candidates is overviewed in this paper.

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