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ReviewMolecular cancer2024

Chinese herbal medicine for the treatment of intestinal cancer: preclinical studies and potential clinical applications.

Juan Zhang, Yulin Wu, Yuanyang Tian, Hongxi Xu, Zhi-Xiu Lin, Yan-Fang Xian

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Review in Molecular cancer, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Juan Zhang *School of Chinese Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, 999077, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China.
Yulin Wu *School of Chinese Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, 999077, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China.
Yuanyang TianSchool of Chinese Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, 999077, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China.
Hongxi XuSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 201203, P.R. China.
Zhi-Xiu LinSchool of Chinese Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, 999077, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China. linzx@cuhk.edu.hk.
Yan-Fang XianSchool of Chinese Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, 999077, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China. lisaxian@cuhk.edu.hk.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intestinal cancer (IC) poses a significant global health challenge that drives continuous efforts to explore effective treatment modalities. Conventional treatments for IC are effective, but are associated with several limitations and drawbacks. Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) plays an important role in the overall cancer prevention and therapeutic strategies. Recent years have seen a growing body of research focus on the potential of CHM in IC treatment, showing promising results in managing IC and mitigating the adverse effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. This review provides updated information from preclinical research and clinical observation on CHM's role in treatment of IC, offering insights into its comprehensive management and guiding future prevention strategies and clinical practice.

Indexed as

Drugs, Chinese HerbalIntestinal NeoplasmsAnimalsDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalHumansMedicine, Chinese TraditionalDrugs, Chinese HerbalAnti-cancer effectsChinese herbal formulaeChinese herbal medicineClinical applicationIntestinal cancer

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PMID39354520
PMCPMC11443726

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