Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine for Cancer Patients
Guest Editors: S. Schröder, S. Lee, T. Efferth, and Y. Motoo- Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine for Cancer Patients, S. Schröder, S. Lee, T. Efferth, and Y. Motoo
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 313751, 5 pages - A Survey of Chinese Medicinal Herbal Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis, Gesa Meyer-Hamme, Kathrin Beckmann, Janine Radtke, Thomas Efferth, Henry Johannes Greten, Matthias Rostock, and Sven Schröder
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 284959, 16 pages - Potential Therapeutic Role of Hispidulin in Gastric Cancer through Induction of Apoptosis via NAG-1 Signaling, Chao Yuan Yu, Kang-Yi Su, Po-Lei Lee, Jie-Yu Jhan, Po-Hung Tsao, De-Chuan Chan, and Yi-Lin Sophia Chen
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 518301, 12 pages - Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients: A Four-Arm Randomized Trial on the Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture, M. Rostock, K. Jaroslawski, C. Guethlin, R. Ludtke, S. Schröder, and H. H. Bartsch
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 349653, 9 pages - Can Medical Herbs Stimulate Regeneration or Neuroprotection and Treat Neuropathic Pain in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy?, Sven Schröder, Kathrin Beckmann, Giovanna Franconi, Gesa Meyer-Hamme, Thomas Friedemann, Henry Johannes Greten, Matthias Rostock, and Thomas Efferth
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 423713, 18 pages - A Systematic Review of Experimental and Clinical Acupuncture in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Giovanna Franconi, Luigi Manni, Sven Schröder, Paolo Marchetti, and Nicola Robinson
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 516916, 7 pages - Antiangiogenic Activity and Pharmacogenomics of Medicinal Plants from Traditional Korean Medicine, Ean-Jeong Seo, Victor Kuete, Onat Kadioglu, Benjamin Krusche, Sven Schröder, Henry Johannes Greten, Joachim Arend, Ik-Soo Lee, and Thomas Efferth
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 131306, 13 pages - Chinese Medicines as an Adjuvant Therapy for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma during Transarterial Chemoembolization: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, Fan Cheung, Xuanbin Wang, Ning Wang, Man-Fung Yuen, Tat-chi Ziea, Yao Tong, Vivian Taam Wong, and Yibin Feng
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 487919, 25 pages - Distributions of Usage and the Costs of Conventional Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine for Lung Cancer Patients in Taiwan, Yueh-Hsiang Liao, Jaung-Geng Lin, Cheng-Chieh Lin, and Tsai-Chung Li
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 984876, 11 pages - Cytotoxicity and Pharmacogenomics of Medicinal Plants from Traditional Korean Medicine, Victor Kuete, Ean-Jeong Seo, Benjamin Krusche, Mira Oswald, Benjamin Wiench, Sven Schröder, Henry Johannes Greten, Ik-Soo Lee, and Thomas Efferth
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 341724, 14 pages - Therapeutic Applications of Herbal Medicines for Cancer Patients, Shu-Yi Yin, Wen-Chi Wei, Feng-Yin Jian, and Ning-Sun Yang
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 302426, 15 pages - Traditional Herbal Medicine: A Review of Potential of Inhibitory Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Basic Research and Clinical Trial, Zhidong Wang, Jun Li, Yuanyuan Ji, Peng An, Shu Zhang, and Zongfang Li
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 268963, 7 pages - Role of Kampo Medicine in Integrative Cancer Therapy, Jun-ichi Yamakawa, Yoshiharu Motoo, Junji Moriya, Masao Ogawa, Hiroaki Uenishi, Sumiyo Akazawa, Toshiyuki Sasagawa, Matomo Nishio, and Junji Kobayashi
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 570848, 6 pages - Hemiparesis after Operation of Astrocytoma Grade II in Adults: Effects of Acupuncture on Sensory-Motor Behavior and Quality of Life, Haibo Yu, Sven Schröder, Yongfeng Liu, Zhifeng Li, Ying Yang, Yu Chen, and Xingxian Huang
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 859763, 13 pages - Integration of Different “-omics” Technologies Identifies Inhibition of the IGF1R-Akt-mTOR Signaling Cascade Involved in the Cytotoxic Effect of Shikonin against Leukemia Cells, Benjamin Wiench, Yet-Ran Chen, Malte Paulsen, Rebecca Hamm, Sven Schröder, Ning-Sun Yang, and Thomas Efferth
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 818709, 11 pages - Significance of Kampo, Traditional Japanese Medicine, in Supportive Care of Cancer Patients, Jun-ichi Yamakawa, Yoshiharu Motoo, Junji Moriya, Masao Ogawa, Hiroaki Uenishi, Sumiyo Akazawa, Toshiyuki Sasagawa, Matomo Nishio, and Junji Kobayashi
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 746486, 10 pages - Cucurbitane Triterpenoid from Momordica charantia Induces Apoptosis and Autophagy in Breast Cancer Cells, in Part, through Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ Activation, Jing-Ru Weng, Li-Yuan Bai, Chang-Fang Chiu, Jing-Lan Hu, Shih-Jiuan Chiu, and Chia-Yung Wu
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 935675, 12 pages - Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture for Breast Cancer Palliative Care and Adjuvant Therapy, Guo-Shiou Liao, Maria Karmella Apaya, and Lie-Fen Shyur
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 437948, 17 pages - Juzentaihoto Failed to Augment Antigen-Specific Immunity but Prevented Deterioration of Patients’ Conditions in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer under Personalized Peptide Vaccine, Shigeru Yutani, Nobukazu Komatsu, Satoko Matsueda, Munehiro Yoshitomi, Takahisa Shirahama, Akira Yamada, Kyogo Itoh, and Tetsuro Sasada
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 981717, 10 pages - Therapeutic Effects of Saireito (Chai-Ling-Tang), a Traditional Japanese Herbal Medicine, on Lymphedema Caused by Radiotherapy: A Case Series Study, Aiko Nagai, Yuta Shibamoto, and Keiko Ogawa
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 241629, 6 pages - Lessons Learnt from Evidence-Based Approach of Using Chinese Herbal Medicines in Liver Cancer, Zhan Zheng, William Chi-Shing Cho, Ling Xu, Juyong Wang, and Daniel Man-Yuen Sze
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 656351, 11 pages - Tetrandrine Suppresses Cancer Angiogenesis and Metastasis in 4T1 Tumor Bearing Mice, Jian-Li Gao, Xing Ji, Tong-Chuan He, Qi Zhang, Kai He, Yan Zhao, Su-Hong Chen, and Gui-Yuan Lv
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 265061, 12 pages - Efficacy of Contact Needle Therapy for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Keiko Ogawa, Masao Ogawa, Koji Nishijima, Masaki Tsuda, and Genichi Nishimura
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 928129, 5 pages - Prenylated Flavonoids from Morus alba L. Cause Inhibition of G1/S Transition in THP-1 Human Leukemia Cells and Prevent the Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Response, Peter Kollar, Tomáš Bárta, Jan Hošek, Karel Souček, Veronika Müller Závalová, Shushan Artinian, Rabih Talhouk, Karel Šmejkal, Pavel Suchý Jr., and Aleš Hampl
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 350519, 13 pages - Impact of Standardized Allergen-Removed Rhus verniciflua Stokes Extract on Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater: A Case Series, Woncheol Choi, Soomin An, Eunmi Kwon, Wankyu Eo, and Sanghun Lee
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 203168, 8 pages