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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
12
pubmed:dateCreated
2006-1-9
pubmed:abstractText
Both the morbidity and mortality of ovarian cancer, among malignant tumors ot temale genital organs, are quite high. The traditional therapeutic methods on ovarian cancer are surgical operation, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and combination of these methods mentioned above. In recent years, some components of traditional Chinese medicine, such as genistein, semen Coicis, phytosterols, curcumin, quercetin, ginsenoside, etc. have been found to exert anticancer actions of inhibiting proliferation and inducing apoptosis of cancer cells, increasing the sensitivity of patients to chemotherapeutic agents in viva and/or in vitro, the mechanisms involve such aspects as inhibiting activity of key enzymes in cell metabolism, affecting gene expression, antioxidation, and inhibiting tumor angiogenesis, etc. As an adjuvant therapeutic means, the bioactive components of traditional Chinese medicine have broad future of clinical application.
pubmed:language
chi
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Dec
pubmed:issn
1003-5370
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
25
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
1140-4
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2005
pubmed:articleTitle
[Progress on the study of mechanism of the direct action of TCM bioactive components on ovarian cancer].
pubmed:affiliation
Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fudan University, Shanghai 200011.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, English Abstract, Review