Nutraceuticals as potential therapeutic agents for colon cancer: a review

• Main Authors: Palaniselvam Kuppusamy (Author), Mashitah M. Yusoff (Author), Gaanty Pragas Maniam (Author), Solachuddin Jauhari Arief Ichwan (Author), Ilavenil Soundharrajan (Author), Natanamurugaraj Govindan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Colon cancer is a world-wide health problem and the second-most dangerous type of cancer, affecting both men and women. The modern diet and lifestyles, with high meat consumption and excessive alcohol use, along with limited physical activity has led to an increasing mortality rate for colon cancer...