List of anticancer compounds that have shown synergistic anticancer effects with EGCG, or other green tea catechins
Cancer tissue | Effective anticancer compounds used in experiment |
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Head, neck and lung | Celecoxib, curcumin, erlotinib, 5-fluorouracil, luteolin, sulindac, tamoxifen |
Breast | Curcumin, 4-hydroxytamoxifen, raloxifene, resveratrol, tamoxifen, γ-tocotrienol, tricostatin A |
Prostate | Bortezomib, docetaxel, doxorubicin, genistein, NS398, paclitaxel, quercetin, resveratrol, sulforaphane |
Liver | Doxorubicin, 5-fluorouracil |
Colon | Sodium butyrate, sulforaphane |
Ovaries | Cisplatin, sulforaphane, |
Malignant neuroblastoma | Retinoids (ATRA, 13-cis-RA, 4-HPR), SU5416 |
Leukemia | Benzyl isothiocyanate, celastrol, curcumin, cytosine arabinoside, H2O2 |
Pancreas | Celecoxib, thymoquinone, TRAIL |
Cervix | Retinoic acid |
Melanoma | Vorinostat |
Skin | 3-Deazaneplanocin |
Stomach | Docetaxel |
EGCG: (-)-epigallocatechin gallate.