Herbs for Cancer Treatment

This book provides detailed information on the various types of cancer, etiology, effects, and challenges associated with current cancer treatment regimes. The present edition has been written to reflect recent developments, success rates and lacunae in herbal and modern cancer therapies. It also describes the use of several herbal formulations to boost patients’ immunity, in order to prevent or help them cope with several cancers. The book highlights several herbs/shrubs/trees that have been reported to possess anti-cancer properties, paving the way for in-depth research into the dose standardization and efficacy of plant-based bioactive molecules. It also focuses on the sustainable conservation of medicinal flora, so that, in future, novel biomolecules be extracted and made available for the treatment of various cancers. Given its highly relevant content, the book will benefit the entire cancer research community (students, scientists, pharmacists, herbalists and lecturers) at universities, research institutions and industry in the areas of oncology, herbal cancer therapy, biotechnology, drug discovery, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and various disciplines of the biomedical sciences.

·  Front Matter

·  1. Cancer Genomics

·  2. Types of Cancer

·  3. Role of Ayurveda in Cancer Treatment

·  4. Plants with Anticancer Potential

An aparitie	2020
Autor	Bhupendra Koul
Dimensiuni	15.5 x 23.5 cm
Editura	Springer
Format	Hardcover
ISBN	9789813291461
Limba	Engleza
Nr pag	1174