Complementary and Alternative Medicines in Prostate Cancer: A Comprehensive Approach - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 1498729878 ISBN 13: 9781498729871

Casa editrice: CRC Press, 2016

Riassunto

Recent global cancer statistical data has clearly indicated that prostate cancer is currently the second most frequently diagnosed cancer (at 15% of all male cancers) and globally the sixth leading cause of cancer death in males. This book is a summary of prostate cancer, covering its incidence, epidemiology, and current treatment options. It also serves as an up-to-date review of the status of currently available alternative and complementary medicines for treating prostate cancer, including various plant extracts, herbal formulations, natural products, yoga, acupuncture, Ayurveda, homeopathy, and Siddha medicines used in prostate cancer therapy.

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Informazioni sull?autore

K. B. Harikumar, Ph.D., received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biochemistry from Nagpur University in India. His doctoral research on cancer chemoprevention by natural products was conducted under the direction of Dr. Ramadasan Kuttan at Amala Cancer Research Center, affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University at Kottayam in India. He has over 40 peer-reviewed publications and several book chapters to his credit. His major research focuses are cancer chemoprevention, ubiquitination and nuclear factor kappa B signaling, and the role of bioactive lipids in cell signaling.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: CRC Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1498729878
• ISBN 13: 9781498729871
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 298
• Redattore: Harikumar K. B.
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