Abstract:Lung cancer is the primary cause of cancer death in both men and women in the United States and worldwide. The general prognosis is still very low despite of developments in the treatment due to improved surgical techniques, increased application of combined modality treatments and the use of new drugs. Since the past decade, researchers have been investigating a range of purified compounds from dietary sources as possible anticancer drugs. The main issue with the use of natural products is their effectiveness… Show more
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