Clinical trials of patients with prostate cancer taking a herbal combination known as PC-SPES containing chrysanthemum, isatis, licorice, Ganoderma lucidum, Panax pseudo-ginseng, Rabdosia rubescens, saw palmetto, and scutellaria. There were positive results with the treatment retarding the development of the disease. J Altern Complement Med. 2000 Oct;6(5):449-51.Links
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Study shows that Saw Palmetto is useful in inhibiting development of prostate cancer and does not interfere with the cells ability to secrete PSA. Int J Cancer. 2005 Mar 20;114(2):190-4.
Serenoa repens (Permixon) inhibits the 5alpha-reductase activity of human prostate cancer cell lines without interfering with PSA expression.
Habib FK, Ross M, Ho CK, Lyons V, Chapman K.
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This article details a study which provides direct evidence that tea polyphenols may act as chemopreventive agents against gastric and esophageal cancer development. Carcinogenesis. 2002 Sep;23(9):1497-503.Click here to read Links
Urinary tea polyphenols in relation to gastric and esophageal cancers: a prospective study of men in Shanghai, China.
Sun CL, Yuan JM, Lee MJ, Yang CS, Gao YT...
The findings in this study support the hypothesis that black tea consumption reduces the risk of rectal cancer. Ann Epidemiol. 2003 Jul;13(6):405-11.Click here to read Links
Black tea consumption and risk of rectal cancer in Moscow population.
Dora I, Arab L, Martinchik A, Sdvizhkov A, Urbanovich L, Weisgerber U.
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at, Chape...
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