South Asian Spice Helps Fight Cancer

United Press International reported Wednesday on a study by Dr. Marilene Wang, professor-in-residence of head and neck surgery and a researcher at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, that found that curcumin, the major component in the spice turmeric, enhanced a chemotherapy drug's ability to suppress head and neck cancer cell growth.

Published: Friday, October 22, 2010

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