TY - BOOK AU - Chen,Qi AU - Vissers,Margreet C.M. TI - Cancer and vitamin C T2 - Oxidative stress and disease SN - 1003017495 AV - RC271.A78 C36 2020eb U1 - 616.99/4061 23 PY - 2020///] CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - CRC Press KW - Vitamin C KW - Therapeutic use KW - Cancer KW - Chemotherapy KW - MEDICAL / Biochemistry KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL / Oncology KW - SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biochemistry N1 - Part I Historical Overview of Cancer and Vitamin C. 1. Introduction to Vitamin C and Cancer Clinical Studies: A Historical Perspective. Part II Mechanims of Action for Vitamin C in Cancer. 2. High-Dose Intravenous Ascorbate as a Pro-Oxidant Inducing Cancer Cell Death. 3. Pharmacological Ascorbate Influences Multiple Cellular Pathways Preferentially in Cancer Cells. 4. Ascorbate and the Hypoxic Response in Cancer. 5. Pharmacological Ascorbate as a Radiosensitizer. 6. Vitamin C and Somatic Cell Reprogramming. Part III Vitamin C and Cancer Clinical Studies. 7. Vitamin C and Cancer: An Overview of Recent Clinical Trials. 8. Orthomolecular Approaches for the Use of Intravenous Vitamin C: Administration by Integrative and Naturopathic Doctors N2 - Vitamin C may offer significant therapeutic benefits in the treatment of cancer. This book includes chapters by a group of leading scientific researchers documenting the ways cancer can be affected by high doses of ascorbate. After an initial chapter providing a historical perspective, subsequent chapters focus on cancer cell death, reprogramming of somatic cells, recent case studies, and other ways vitamin C can improve outcomes of therapy. Features Includes chapters from a team of leading international scholars Reviews the history of beneficial uses of vitamin C in the treatment of cancer Summarizes recent case studies Discusses how vitamin C may synergistically affect other cancer treatment methods UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003017493 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -