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    714-X (PDQ®)
    An overview of the use of 714-X as a treatment for cancer. The summary includes a brief history of 714-X research; a review of laboratory, animal, and human studies; and possible side effects of 714-X... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Antineoplastons
    Brief overview of antineoplastons, a complementary and alternative therapy for cancer.... Details >
    Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute
    Cancell/Entelev (PDQ®)
    An overview of the use of Cancell/Entelev as a cancer treatment. The summary includes a review of Cancell/Entelev history and research. Cancell/Entelev, also known by the names Sheridan's Formula, Ji... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    cancer.gov--Complementary and Alternative Medicine Cancer Treatment
    Healing philosophies, approaches, and therapies used in addition to, or instead of, traditional treatments. These summaries generally include an overview, reviews of preclinical and human/clinical stu... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Cartilage (Bovine and Shark) (PDQ®)
    An overview of the uses of cartilage products in the United States. The summary includes a brief history of cartilage research, results of clinical trials, and possible side effects of cartilage use.... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Coenzyme Q10 (PDQ®)
    An overview of the use of coenzyme Q10 in cancer therapy. The summary includes a history of coenzyme Q10 research, a review of laboratory studies, and data from investigations involving humans. Includ... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Garlic: Effects on Cardiovascular Risks and Disease, Protective Effects Against Cancer, and Clinical Adverse Effects
    This evidence report summarizes clinical studies of garlic in humans. It addresses the effects on cardiovascular-related disease and factors such as lipids, blood pressure, glucose, atherosclerosis, a... Details >
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    Gerson Therapy
    A brief overview of Gerson therapy, a dietary approach that has been used by some to treat cancer and other diseases and that focuses on the role of minerals, enzymes, hormones, and other dietary fact... Details >
    Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute
    Hydrazine Sulfate (PDQ®)
    The summary includes a brief history of hydrazine sulfate research, results of clinical trials, and possible side effects of hydrazine sulfate use. Hydrazine sulfate is a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhib... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Laetrile/Amygdalin (PDQ®)
    An overview of the use of laetrile as an anticancer treatment. The summary includes a history of laetrile research, a review of laboratory studies, the results of clinical trials, and possible side ef... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
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    Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups, Inc.
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Cancer Institute
    Office of Cancer Information Products and Systems
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