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Ginsenosides enhance the effectiveness of chemotheray drugs in cancer treatment
Chemotherapy is commonly used in cancer treatments. Despite the brilliant effectiveness in destroying cancer cells, chemotherapy drugs also harm normal cells and incur adverse...
The anti-endometriosis effects of ginsenoside PPD
Endometriosis is a common condition where the endometrium, the layer of tissue that normally covers the inside of the uterus, grows in the other parts...
Ginsenosides can significantly reduce the nephrotoxicity caused by chemotherapy drugs
Chemotherapy is a widely used treatment for cancer. Despite brilliant inhibitory impacts on cancer cells, chemotherapy cause various side effects and the most serious one...
Ginsenosides may inhibit the systemic inflammatory response to surgery to prevent cancer recurrence
Although surgical resection is an important cancer treatment, there is a big chance of recurrence after surgery. Once metastatic recurrence happens, cancer itself becomes...
How do ginsenosides inhibit tumor growth?
Scientists at the Changchun University of Chinese Medicine in China, in collaboration with the scientist at National Institutes of Health in America, reviewed the antitumor...
Prototype ginsenosides vs Rare ginsenosides
Ginsenosides are a group of glycosylated triterpenes, also known as saponins, that represent the active compounds found in the root Panax. Based on many...
Anticancer mechanisms of ginsenosides
Ginseng has been long used for a traditional medical remedy in different countries. Ginsenosides are the main bioactive compounds in the ginseng exhibiting anticancer...
Ginsenoside Rh4 could be a potentially effective antitumor drug for breast cancer,study finds
Chemotherapy and radiation are common treatments for breast cancer. Despite taking effects in controlling the growth of cancer cells, they also cause many painful side...
The anticancer mechanism of ginsenosides: inhibiting tumor glycolysis
A growing number of patients choose ginsenosides as an adjuvant therapy, given their various benefits in the cancer treatment, especially used in chemoprevention. A...
Six cancer fighting herbs
A variety of medicinal plants in nature are found to exhibit anticancer properties and the article is aimed to review six medicinal herbs used...
