Astrocytomas
Description
Astrocytomas are a group of Gliomas derived from Astrocytes.
These Substances may be Useful for the Treatment of Astrocytomas
Hormones
Melatonin may prolong the survival time of advanced Astrocytoma patients who are being treated with Radiation Therapy. [1]
Prescribed Medications
Temozolomide is often used for the treatment of Astrocytomas.
Polyphenols
Curcumin may stimulate apoptosis (cell death) in Astrocytomas. [2]
These Foods may Inhibit the Growth of Astocytomas
Fungi
Reishi Mushroom may inhibit the growth of Astrocytomas. [3]
Types of Astrocytomas
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