Natural compounds as potential adjuvants to cancer therapy: Preclinical evidence

• Published in: British journal of pharmacology Vol. 177; no. 6; pp. 1409 - 1423
• Main Authors: Lin, Shian‐Ren, Chang, Chia‐Hsiang, Hsu, Che‐Fang, Tsai, May‐Jwan, Cheng, Henrich, Leong, Max K., Sung, Ping‐Jyun, Chen, Jian‐Chyi, Weng, Ching‐Feng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.03.2020; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: Adjuvants; Cancer; Cancer therapies; Chemotherapy; Curcumin; Dietary Supplements; Functional foods & nutraceuticals; Herbs; Humans; Matairesinol; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Plant extracts; Resveratrol; Review; Side effects; Themed Section: Review; Toxicity

Traditional chemotherapy is being considered due to hindrances caused by systemic toxicity. Currently, the administration of multiple chemotherapeutic drugs with different biochemical/molecular targets, known as combination chemotherapy, has attained numerous benefits like efficacy enhancement and a...