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Chinese herbal remedy Huayu Wan suppresses cisplatin-resistant esophageal cancer in mice

Original: Experiments *in vitro* and with mice have found that esophogeal squamus cell carcinomas that have become resistant to th

Experiments in cell cultures and mice found that esophageal squamous cell carcinomas resistant to the chemotherapy drug cisplatin are suppressed by Huayu Wan, a traditional Chinese remedy. Combining the remedy with an additional treatment enhanced its efficacy, according to the reported findings.

Why now: New research suggesting a traditional Chinese medicine can overcome chemotherapy resistance is notable to medical and science readers.

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• Experiments *in vitro* and with mice have found that esophogeal squamus cell carcinomas that have become resistant to the chemotherapy drug cisplatin are suppressed by a traditional Chinese remedy, Huayu Wan. Efficacy of Huayu Wan was enhanced by combining it with an… · rdnielsen@floss.social · 3

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