Complementary and Alternative Medicines in Prostate Cancer A Comprehensive Approach

Recent global cancer statistical data has clearly indicated that prostate cancer is currently the second most frequently diagnosed cancer (at 15% of all male cancers) and globally the sixth leading cause of cancer death in males. This book is a summary of prostate cancer, covering its incidence, epi...

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Other Authors: Harikumar, K. B. (Editor)
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group 2017
Series:Traditional herbal medicines for modern times v. 18
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Summary:Recent global cancer statistical data has clearly indicated that prostate cancer is currently the second most frequently diagnosed cancer (at 15% of all male cancers) and globally the sixth leading cause of cancer death in males. This book is a summary of prostate cancer, covering its incidence, epidemiology, and current treatment options. It also serves as an up-to-date review of the status of currently available alternative and complementary medicines for treating prostate cancer, including various plant extracts, herbal formulations, natural products, yoga, acupuncture, Ayurveda, homeopathy, and Siddha medicines used in prostate cancer therapy.
Physical Description:xvii, 297 pages illustrations 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781498729871