Uncaria tomentosa—Adjuvant Treatment for Breast Cancer: Clinical Trial

Breast cancer is the most frequent neoplasm affecting women worldwide. Some of the recommended treatments involve chemotherapy whose toxic effects include leukopenia and neutropenia. This study assessed the effectiveness of Uncaria tomentosa (Ut) in reducing the adverse effects of chemotherapy throu...

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Main Authors: Maria do Carmo Santos Araújo, Iria Luiza Farias, Jessie Gutierres, Sergio L. Dalmora, Nélia Flores, Julia Farias, Ivana de Cruz, Juarez Chiesa, Vera Maria Morsch, Maria Rosa Chitolina Schetinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/676984