Utility of bromelain and N-acetylcysteine in treatment of peritoneal dissemination of gastrointestinal mucin-producing malignancies / Afshin Amini, Samar Masoumi-Moghaddam, David L. Morris.

This volume will describe both growth-inhibitory and mucin-depleting effects of bromelain and N-acetylcysteine, on their own or in combination, in cancer. It will coherently review the pathophysiological aspects of the mucin glycoproteins in malignancies and provide an updated account of the status...

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Main Authors: Amini, Afshin (Author), Masoumi-Moghaddam, Samar (Author), Morris, David L. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Peritoneal dissemination of gastrointestinal tumors
  • 2 Mucins and tumor biology
  • 3 Bromelain
  • 4 N-acetylcysteine
  • 5 A novel approach to peritoneal dissemination of mucin-expressing malignancies of gastrointestinal origin
  • Summary and future potential directions.