Not exact matches
Another study
found that a whole - plant extract of stevia had a higher
anti-cancer effect than did stevioside alone which again highlights the importance of buying in either plant form or whole - plant extract form (9).
ONA was also
found to enhance the
effects of
anti-cancer drugs by strengthening their anti-proliferation capabilities.
The results come during a time when studies investigating aspirin's
anti-cancer effects have
found evidence to support its benefit, beyond staving off cardiovascular disease or, in oncology, reducing the risk of colorectal cancer.
The third antioxidant tested, alpha - lipoic acid —
found in spinach and broccoli and proven to have
anti-cancer properties — had no
effect on either of the two adducts studied.
While the
findings have only been seen in animals models so far, Zeng said that successful translation of the regimen into clinical application in humans may represent a novel approach that allows strong
anti-cancer effects without causing GVHD.
An unwanted side -
effect of a standard treatment for advanced melanoma could be overcome by a new generation of
anti-cancer compounds, scientists at the Olivia Newton - John Cancer Research Institute (ONJCRI) in Melbourne have
found.
«Thus, our
findings raise the possibility that the frequent use of antibiotics during a patient's lifetime or to treat infections related to cancer and its side
effects may affect the success of
anti-cancer therapy.»
This more recent study not only supports earlier
findings, but sheds new light on the molecular mechanisms taking part in programmed cell death, paving the way for future studies of
anti-cancer effects of strawberries and other foods.
A number of studies have shown that nutrients
found in peanuts, including folic acid, phytosterols, phytic acid (inositol hexaphosphate) and resveratrol, may have
anti-cancer effects.
A review
found that soy sauce improves digestion by increasing gastric juice secretion (good, since we typically have it with food), inhibits microbial growth, contains an anti-hypertensive component, displays
anti-cancer qualities, and has «shoyuflavones» with anti-inflammatory
effects.
(Source) In another study, rats were given tomato powder or lycopene, and it was
found that the tomato powder, not the lycopene treatment, inhibited prostate carcinogenesis, which suggests that other compounds in tomatoes may be responsible for
anti-cancer effects.
Evidence from several studies indicate that certain nutrients
found in peanuts such as folic acid, phytosterols, and resveratrol may actually have
anti-cancer effects, as peanut have actually been considered for a long time as a preventive food for colon cancer.