An update on Chinese herbal medicines as adjuvant treatment of anticancer therapeutics

Z Wang, F Qi, Y Cui, L Zhao, X Sun, W Tang… - Bioscience …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Numerous studies have indicated that in cancer treatment Chinese herbal medicines in
combination with chemo-, radio-, or targeted-therapy can be used to enhance the efficacy of …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of astragalus-containing traditional Chinese medicine combined with chemotherapy for colorectal cancer: efficacy and safety to tumor response

S Lin, X An, Y Guo, J Gu, T Xie, Q Wu, X Sui - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This meta analysis evaluated the comparative safety and efficacy for the addition of
Astragalus-based Chinese medicines combined with chemotherapy and chemotherapy …

Astragalus mongholicus Bunge-Curcuma aromatica Salisb. suppresses growth and metastasis of colorectal cancer cells by inhibiting M2 macrophage polarization via …

J Gu, R Sun, D Tang, F Liu, X Chang… - Cell Biology and …, 2022 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is regarded as one of the commonest cancer types around the
world. Due to the poor understanding on the causes of CRC formation and progression, this …

Dietary supplements commonly used by cancer survivors: are there any benefits?

MJ Marian - Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Following a cancer diagnosis, dietary supplements are reportedly used by 20%–80% of
individuals. Supplements are most commonly used by breast cancer survivors, followed by …

[HTML][HTML] Chinese herbal medicine combined with oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of contributions …

Y Tan, H Wang, B Xu, X Zhang, G Zhu, Y Ge… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The incidence and mortality of gastric cancer ranks among the highest, and the
5-year survival rate of advanced gastric cancer (AGC) is less than 10%. Currently …

Astragalus Polysaccharide RAP Selectively Attenuates Paclitaxel-Induced Cytotoxicity Toward RAW 264.7 Cells by Reversing Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis

WR Bao, ZP Li, QW Zhang, LF Li, HB Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine if an Astragalus polysaccharide (RAP)
can protect immune cells from the toxic side effects of paclitaxel (Taxol), a powerful anti …

Potential application of the Kampo medicine goshajinkigan for prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

M Cascella, MR Muzio - Journal of integrative medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the most common and
severe adverse effects related to cancer treatment. Unfortunately, although several agents …

Radix Tetrastigma hemsleyani flavone exhibits antitumor activity in colorectal cancer via Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway

X Wu, N Yu, Y Zhang, Y Ye, W Sun, L Ye… - OncoTargets and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Radix Tetrastigma hemsleyani flavone (RTHF) is extracted from a traditional
Chinese medicinal herb T. hemsleyani, which is conventionally used as a folk medicine for …

[HTML][HTML] Antimetastasis Effect of Astragalus membranaceus-Curcuma zedoaria via β-Catenin Mediated CXCR4 and EMT Signaling Pathway in HCT116

X Tan, M Xu, F Liu, M Xu, Y Yao, D Tang - … Based Complementary and …, 2019 - hindawi.com
Astragalus membranaceus and Curcuma zedoaria, two traditional Chinese medicines, are
widely used together in colorectal cancer adjuvant treatment. Many different mechanisms …

Saikosaponin a contributed to CCIN treatment by promoting neutrophil bactericidal activity via activation CBL-dependent ERK pathway

X Qi, J Liu, X Li, M Fan, N Huang, R Sun - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Despite granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (GCSF) is widely used in clinical,
cancer chemotherapy induced neutropenia (CCIN) infection and infection-related mortality is …