The adjuvant value of Andrographis paniculata in metastatic esophageal cancer treatment – from preclinical perspectives

Abstract Esophageal cancer (EC) is the fourth and sixth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in China and United States, respectively. The dismal prognosis of EC is mainly attributed to distant metastases, which may not be overcome by chemotherapy alone. Hence, the use of alternative adjuvant trea...

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Main Authors: Lin Li, Grace Gar-Lee Yue, Julia Kin-Ming Lee, Eric Chun-Wai Wong, Kwok-Pui Fung, Jun Yu, Clara Bik-San Lau, Philip Wai-Yan Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00934-x