Single agent Polysaccharopeptide delays metastases and improves survival in naturally occurring hemangiosarcoma

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Brown, Dorothy Cimino ^a   Reetz, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPEPTIDE; IM YUNITY; POLYSACCHAROPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSARCOMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; MALE; METASTASIS INHIBITION; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

EID: 84867006551     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/384301     Document Type: Article

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