White-Berry Mistletoe (Viscum album L.) as complementary treatment in cancer: does it help?

G Bar-Sela - European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
The word 'mistletoe'is generally applied to plants with similar hemiparasitic lifestyles and a
certain degree of taxonomical relationship in three families (Loranthaceae, Viscaceae and …

Integrative oncology meets immunotherapy: new prospects for combination therapy grounded in Eastern medical knowledge

G Bodeker - Chinese journal of integrative medicine, 2012 - Springer
As cancer rates rise globally, standard care is being questioned; new approaches involving
immune therapies are emerging. With this shift comes a corresponding shift in the use and …

[HTML][HTML] Immunomodulatory effects of selected medicinal herbs and their essential oils: A comprehensive review

E Pelvan, Ö Karaoğlu, EÖ Fırat, KB Kalyon… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Medicinal herbs and their essential oils are used in human health promotion and disease
prevention since ancient times. In the last two decades, many studies have been carried out …

Plant-derived medicines: a novel class of immunological adjuvants

PV Licciardi, JR Underwood - International immunopharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
Plant-derived medicines have a long history of use for the prevention and treatment of
human disease. Today, many pharmaceuticals currently approved by the Food and Drug …

[HTML][HTML] Significance of medicinal mushrooms in integrative oncology: A narrative review

M Jeitler, A Michalsen, D Frings, M Hübner… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Medicinal mushrooms are widely used in East Asia for the treatment of various diseases,
especially in complementary cancer care. While there is a growing interest in medicinal …

Immunopotentiating significance of conventionally used plant adaptogens as modulators in biochemical and molecular signalling pathways in cell mediated …

P Kaur, VO Makanjuola, R Arora, B Singh… - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural products are of great surge in the identification of chemopreventive agents and
biologically active molecules for the development of new promising therapeutic agents …

The role of plant-derived natural substances as immunomodulatory agents in carcinogenesis

M Samec, A Liskova, L Koklesova, SM Samuel… - Journal of Cancer …, 2020 - Springer
The role of immune system in carcinogenesis represents fundamental events associated
with cancer eradication; however, tumor evolution is connected with various mechanisms of …

[HTML][HTML] A Brief Description of Different Types of Cancers and Role of Some Herbs & Bioactive Compounds in Lung Cancer Management

R Kumar, P Sood, R Shaik, HK Singh… - Journal for Research in …, 2023 - jrasb.com
Cancer immunotherapy has considerably raised patient survival rates and significantly
improved patients' quality of life in comparison to the gold standard of care, which includes …

[HTML][HTML] A Commentary: Herbal Medicine Offers Great Potential in Support of Metronomic Cancer Therapy

C Bik-San Lau, CK Wong, PC Leung - Journal of Cancer Therapy, 2017 - scirp.org
Background: In spite of the advances in Cancer treatment, limitations exist. Refractory cases
and late presentations are particularly worrying. The uncertainty of cure and the high costs …

Natural Products as Chemosensitizers for Adjunct Therapy in Cancer Management

S Datta, P Saha, S Dey, D Sinha - Pharmacotherapeutic Botanicals for …, 2020 - Springer
Conventional cancer treatment including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy has their
respective limitations and complications. A large number of cancers are relatively resistant …