Hollings researchers find Boswellia, an extract of frankincense, shows anti-cancer activity in patients with breast cancer
From Medical University of South Carolina 12/01/24 Extracts of a plant used in traditional medicine for centuries have shown anti-proliferative effects against breast cancer in an early-stage clinical trial. Researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center provided breast cancer patients with an extract of the Boswellia tree – probably best known as the source of frankincense […]
Novel cancer therapy: Light-triggered nanospheres attack tumors from within
From New York University 05/09/23 Unique nanoplatform combines tumor detection and monitoring with potent, light-triggered cancer therapy In a breakthrough in cancer therapeutics, a team of researchers at the Magzoub Biophysics Lab at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has made a significant advance in light-based therapies – biocompatible and biodegradable tumor-targeting nanospheres that combine tumor detection […]
Kencur ginger found to suppress cancer cell growth
From Osaka Metropolitan University 29/08/23 A Southeast Asian ginger, could be a potential component for new anti-cancer markers You may know it as an aromatic spice to add flavor to your dishes or as a soothing herbal remedy to use for upset stomachs, but researchers from Osaka Metropolitan University have uncovered promising findings that Kencur, […]