Alternative Treatment Options For Pancreatic Cancer

Recent research has shown that certain compounds in our diet and different plants have anticarciongenic potential.
 These compounds may be helpful in the prevention of the progression of pancreas cancer.

 Intake of these compound through diet or in other forms like capsules or tablets may delay the progression of pancreatic cancer.

 These compounds when combined with conventional treatments can have an additive effect in the treatment of pancreatic cancer leading to better outcomes and survival rates.

Resveratrol Resveratrol is a compound found in a variety of plants including grapes, mulberries and peanuts. Resveratrol belongs to a group of compounds called phytoalexin .

 It is present in higher quantities in grape juice and red wine..

 Resveratrol has been demonstrated to have anti carcinogenic and anti oxidant properties.

Genistein Genistein belongs to a group of compounds called isoflavone, found in soybeans and most soy-protein products.

 Genistein is found to inhibit cell growth and induce apoptosis in different cancers cells.

Studies have shown that genistein could be a potential candidate in the treatment or prevention of pancreatic cancer.

Green tea Green tea consumption has been associated with various health benefits including protection against cancer.

 Green tea contains several compounds called catechins including epicatechin(EC), epigallocatechin(EGC), epicatechin-3-gallate(ECG) and epigallocatechin-3-gallate(EGCG). Among these EGCG has shown maximum potential in protection against cancer and oxidative injuries to cells.

Lycopene Lycopene is a compound present in tomato and various tomato products including tomato sauce, ketchup and pizza sauce.

 Lycopene consumption has been associated with reduced risk of pancreatic cancer. However, the role of lycopene in pancreatic cancer prevention/treatment is limited .

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