breast cancer

New Hopes In Cancer Treatment

The turn of the millennium has seen an almost astronomical increase in the prevalence of cancer. Though many propositions have come regarding the possible causes, most diagnosed cases still remain without known causes. The extremely diverse nature of cancer additionally makes it difficult to identify their causes. A general theme with all types of cancerous […]

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Efficacy of Pleurotus ostreatus P.kumm. on 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene induced mammary carcinogenesis in female Sprague-Dawley rats

Abstract Neoplastic growth of the breast is the most common malignancy in women worldwide and its incidence has increased in most countries. In this study, we have evaluated the efficacy of Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq. Ex Fr.) P.kumm. (P. ostreatus) an edible mushroom on modulating levels of xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes, hormonal status of estrogen and progesterone […]