Method for inhibiting cancer metastasis by oral administration of soluble modified citrus pectin
AssigneesBarbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University
InventorsAvraham Raz, Kenneth J. Pienta
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Abstract
A method for the treatment of cancer in mammals. A subject afflicted with cancer receives by oral administration a pH modified citrus pectin which inhibits metastasis of primary tumors.
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A method for the therapeutic treatment of cancer in mammals comprising orally administering a therapeutically effective amount of pH modified pectin to a mammal afflicted with cancer, wherein said cancer is prostate cancer.
A method for the therapeutic treatment of cancer in mammals comprising orally administering a therapeutically effective amount of pH modified pectin to a mammal afflicted with cancer, wherein said cancer is human prostate cancer.
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