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Articles related to "Paclitaxel"
Plant Medicines for Treating Cancer Plants contain many active compounds that have the potential to treat cancer conditions. This article discusses the scientific methods used to isolate, modify and evaluate these compounds. paclitaxel • docetaxel • mistletoe • laetrile • genistein
Resistance to Anticancer Drugs-2 This article describes the latest research in the develpment of drugs to overcome resistance to anticancer drugs mdr-1 • p-glycoprotein • valspodar • bioflavonoids • cinchonine
Chemotherapy Primer A brief look at chemo. Chemotherapy is an adjuvant therapy for breast cancer. There are different combinations of drugs, durations of treatment and even varying treatment protocols. chemotherapy • adjuvant therapy • intravenous drugs
Extinction of Medicinal Plants Plant extinction is one of the many things that are threatening our environment today. There are ways to help prevent them from disappearing. big pharma • plant extinction • extinct plants • natural medicine • herbal medicine
Medicinal Plants in Danger The Center for Biological Diversity reports that about 15,000 medicinal plants across the globe are at risk from habitat destruction, overharvesting, and big business. medicinal plants • medicinal plants threat • medicinal plants extinction • center for biological diversity • habitat destruction
Ovarian Cancer Treatments Traditional and alternative therapies can increase ovarian cancer survival rates. ovarian cancer symptoms • ovarian cancer treatments • ovarian cancer signs • ovarian cancer awareness • ovarian cancer survival
Personalized therapy for Metastatic Lung Cancer A recent study published in May 2009, reports the efficiency of personalized chemotherapy based on the genetic profile of patients affected by non-small cell lung cancer. non-small cell lung cancer • lung cancer genetics • lung cancer gene mutation • lung cancer egfr brca1 • lung cancer oncogene tumor suppressor
What does the test tell him and her: HER-2/neu testing. Part II: Article covers interpretation of results of HER-2/neu test and how test can affect treatment options. breast cancer • dna diagnostics • her-2/neu • molecular genetics • interpretation
Cancer Treatment in Old Age Cancer is largely a disease of older people. As a person ages, molecular, cellular, and physiological changes in the body influence the development of cancer. These factors also influence responses to treatment. Sociological factors also influence decisions to treat the older patient. geriatric oncology • dna defects • mitochondria • reactive oxygen species • oxidative stress
Coronary Artery Revascularization For some patients who suffer from unstable angina or myocardial infarction, balloon angioplasty with stenting and bypass grafts are necessary life-saving treatments. heart attack • coronary angiography • balloon angioplasty • coronary artery stent • coronary artery bypass graft
The Benefits of Alpha Lipoic Acid Lipoic acid can reduce the symptoms of neuropathy. Alpha lipoic acid can prevent and treat peripheral neuropathy caused by both diabetes and chemotherapy. alpha lipoic acid • diabetic neuropathy • lipoic acid • benefits of alpha lipoic acid • chemotherapy
Herbs and Supplements - Blessing or Burden! The potential benefits and pitfalls of soem common herbs/supplements used in self-medication regimes. herbs • supplements • anti-cancer • cancer-causing • tannins |
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