Tag: medicine
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The Madagascar Periwinkle in the fight against cancer. Great Breaking News in Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
In an earlier post, I commented on the use of two wonder drugs (vincristine and vinblastine) isolated from the beautiful Madagascar periwinkle (Periwinkle, Pervenche, Vinca rosea, Cantharanthus roseus). I am revisiting the periwinkle because of some great breaking news (October 24, 2024) in the use of its constituents in combatting Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a blood cancer…