Aqueous Extract of <i>Dacryodes edulis</i> (Burseraceae) Leaves Inhibited Tumor Growth in Female Wistar Rats with 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-Induced Breast Cancer

<div>Photomicrographs (hematoxylin-eosin staining, 100x) showing the effects of treatments on the extent of cancerous lesion in breast tumors. Yellow frame: extent of cancerous lesion; Cl: cancerous lesion; Ct: connective tissue; black arrow: cancer cells; DMBA: 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene; DW: distilled water; TAM: tamoxifen; AE: aqueous extract of <i>D. edulis</i> leaves. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM (<i>n</i> = 5). (a) DMBA + DW. (b) DMBA + TAM. (c) DMBA + AE 25. (d) DMBA + AE 100.</div>

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Figure 4: Aqueous Extract of <i>Dacryodes edulis</i> (Burseraceae) Leaves Inhibited Tumor Growth in Female Wistar Rats with 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-Induced Breast Cancer 

Figure 4 | Aqueous Extract of Dacryodes edulis (Burseraceae) Leaves Inhibited Tumor Growth in Female Wistar Rats with 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-Induced Breast Cancer 