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Errata for Natural Compounds in Cancer Therapy

This page contains a partial list of corrections for Natural Compounds in Cancer Therapy.  If you see an error in the book, please send us a comment using the link at the bottom of this page.

 

 

First Printing - March 2001

  • In the front pages, the Library of Congress Control number is 2001117271.
  • Page 79, footnote a should read:
    "Recent studies indicate that several leukemias and lymphomas also depend on angiogenesis." [Thanks K.S. for pointing this out.]
  • The end of the second paragraph on page 223 should read:
    "In addition, some studies have associated dietary intake of alpha-linolenic acid with increased risk of prostate cancer. Therefore, fish oil may be the better choice for treatment." [Thanks A.G.]
  • Page 280, first paragraph after the heading Estimated Therapeutic and LOAEL Doses of Curcumin should read:
    "The estimated required dose of curcumin scaled from animal antitumor studies is different than..."
  • Page 358, Table 23.1 should state that silymarin inhibits P450 enzymes in most studies. [Thanks J.T.]

Second Printing - September 2001