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2. Catuaba - Wikipedia

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   Catuaba (Erythroxylum vacciniifolium) contains the alkaloids catuabine A, B and C. [4] A study by Manabe et al. (1992) showed that catuaba extracts from Catuaba casca (Erythroxylum catuaba Arr. Cam.) were useful in preventing potentially lethal bacterial infections and HIV infection in mice.

3. Erythroxylum vaccinifolium - Wikipedia

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   Erythroxylum catuaba A.J.Silva ex Raym.-Hamet, 1936 Erythroxylum vaccinifolium is a flowering plant species in the genus Erythroxylum . It is used to prepare catuaba , an infusion used as an aphrodisiac in Brazilian herbal medicine .

4. 5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives - AOL

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   Over a 45-year span — between 1975 and 2020 — improvements in cancer screenings and prevention strategies have reduced deaths from five common cancers more than any advances in treatments.

5. Plant sources of anti-cancer agents - Wikipedia

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   The cancer treatment drug topotecan is a synthetic chemical compound similar in chemical structure to camptothecin which is found in extracts of Camptotheca (happy tree). [7] Catharanthus roseus. Vinca alkaloids were originally manufactured by extracting them from Catharanthus roseus (Madagascar Periwinkle). [1] Podophyllum spp.

6. Cancer won't stop this ballerina from dancing - AOL

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   A young ballet dancer diagnosed with breast cancer decided to publicly share her story in a selfless initiative to help other young females plagued by the disease. Maggie Kurdirka, also known as ...

7. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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   Chaparral (or Larrea tridentata) – a plant used to make a herbal remedy which is sold as cancer treatment. Cancer Research UK state that: "We don't recommend that you take chaparral to treat or prevent any type of cancer." [67] Chlorella – a type of algae promoted for its health-giving properties, including a claimed ability to treat cancer ...

8. Woman Recalls Having 8 Organs Removed During 'the ... - AOL

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   A U.K. woman is recounting how she had cancer so severe that she began planning her own funeral — before she underwent "the mother of all surgeries" and came out cancer-free. Opening up about ...

9. Gynecologic cancer - Wikipedia

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   Gynecologic cancer is a type of cancer that affects the female reproductive system, including ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, vaginal cancer, cervical cancer, and vulvar cancer. Gynecological cancers comprise 10-15% of women's cancers, mainly affecting women past reproductive age but posing threats to fertility for younger patients. [ 1 ]