Subfile:
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Format (FM):
Fact Sheet (22).
Language(s) (LG):
English.
Year Published (YR):
2002.
Audience code (AC):
Health Professionals (100). General Public/Consumers (300). Patients (400).
Corporate Author (CN):
National Cancer Institute.
Source (SO):
Bethesda, MD: National Cancer Institute. 2002. 2 p.
Availability (AV):
Available from National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Clearinghouse. P.O. Box 7923, Gaithersburg, MD 20898. (888) 644-6226; INTERNATIONAL PHONE: (301) 519-3153; TTY: (866) 464-3615; FAX: (866) 464-3616; E-MAIL: info@nccam.nih.gov.
PRICE: Free.
Publication Number: D172.
Abstract (AB):
This Cancer Facts fact sheet discusses antineoplastons, a cancer treatment made from a group of synthetic compounds originally isolated from human blood and urine. It provides information about the developer of the treatment, National Cancer Institute (NCI) evaluation of clinical responses in patients treated with antineoplastons, and NCI-sponsored clinical trials of antineoplastons. Sources of NCI information are listed.
Major Descriptors (MJ):
Alternative Medicine. Cancer. Treatment. Clinical Evaluation. Clinical Trial.
Minor Descriptors (MN):
National Cancer Institute.
Verification/Update Date (VE):
200210.
Notes (NT):
Copyright: No.
Accession Number (AN):
AMDC03390.
URL (LK):
http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/7_43.htm
