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Studies suggest that polyphenon E (PPE), which is extracted from green tea leaves, may be helpful in reducing human cancer risk. Laboratory experiments indicate that combining erlotinib, a drug that has been used for many years to treat non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer, with green tea PPE may prevent cancer development by targeting different activities within pre-cancerous cells.

EMORY (US)—By combining an established cancer drug with green tea extract, researchers hope to determine if the combination is helpful in reducing head and neck cancer risk. Continue…

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 12:48 - 4 Comments


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