Author(s): Qi Chen (Editor); Margreet C M Vissers (Editor)
Publisher: CRC Press, Year: 2020
ISBN: 9780367858049,9781003017493,9781000028027,9781000027792,9781000027563
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Description:
Vitamin C may offer significant therapeutic benefits in the treatment of cancer. This book includes chapters by a group of leading scientific researchers documenting the ways cancer can be affected by high doses of ascorbate. After an initial chapter providing a historical perspective, subsequent chapters focus on cancer cell death, reprogramming of somatic cells, recent case studies, and other ways vitamin C can improve outcomes of therapy.
Vitamin C may offer significant therapeutic benefits in the treatment of cancer. This book includes chapters by a group of leading scientific researchers documenting the ways cancer can be affected by high doses of ascorbate. After an initial chapter providing a historical perspective, subsequent chapters focus on cancer cell death, reprogramming of somatic cells, recent case studies, and other ways vitamin C can improve outcomes of therapy.
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- Includes chapters from a team of leading international scholars
- Reviews the history of beneficial uses of vitamin C in the treatment of cancer
- Summarizes recent case studies
- Discusses how vitamin C may synergistically affect other cancer treatment methods