Perioperative application of the Viscum album extract Isorel in digestive tract cancer patients

MB Enesel, I Acalovschi, V Grosu, A Sbarcea… - Anticancer …, 2005 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: It is assumed that perioperative immunomodulation of cancer patients can
attenuate cellular and humoral deficiencies thus improving their overall health status …

Immunological response to mistletoe (Viscum album L.) in cancer patients: a four‐case series

NE Gardin - … Research: An International Journal Devoted to …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
European mistletoe (Viscum album) has been used in complementary cancer treatment, but
little is known concerning its effects on immunological parameters, although there is …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life, immunomodulation and safety of adjuvant mistletoe treatment in patients with gastric carcinoma–a randomized, controlled pilot study

KC Kim, JH Yook, J Eisenbraun, BS Kim… - BMC complementary and …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Mistletoe (Viscum album L.) extracts are widely used in complementary
cancer therapy. Aim of this study was to evaluate safety and efficacy of a standardized …

[PDF][PDF] Disappearance of an advanced adenomatous colon polyp after intratumoural injection with Viscum album (European mistletoe) extract: a case report

T von Schoen-Angerer, A Goyert… - J Gastrointestin …, 2014 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Background & Aim: Extracts of Viscum album (European mistletoe) have
immune-stimulatory and cytotoxic effects, with trials showing a well-established effect on the …

Viscum album L. preparation Isorel modifies the immune response in normal and in tumour-bearing mice

M Jurin, N Zarkovic, S Borovic, D Kissel - Anti-cancer drugs, 1997 - journals.lww.com
The Viscum album (mistletoe) preparation Isorel is able to destroy tumour cells and to modify
immune reactivity against a particular antigen In normal and In tumour-bearing animals …

Immune modulation using mistletoe (Viscum album L.) extracts Iscador

A Büssing - Arzneimittelforschung, 2006 - thieme-connect.com
One repeatedly finds that mistletoe (Viscum album L.) extracts show immune-modulating
effects. This is also true in many cases in the experimental setting. Many of the experimental …

Use and Safety of Intratumoral Application of European Mistletoe (Viscum album L) Preparations in Oncology

ML Steele, J Axtner, A Happe, M Kröz… - Integrative Cancer …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Intratumoral (IT) injection of European mistletoe (Viscum album L) preparations
might induce local tumor response through combined cytotoxic and immunomodulatory …

An Overview on Anticancer Activities of the Viscum Album Extract Isorel®

N Zarkovic, T Vukovic, I Loncaric, M Miletic… - Cancer Biotherapy …, 2001 - liebertpub.com
The activity principle of the mistletoe (Viscum album L.) phytotherapeutics could be
considered as combined cytotoxic and" biological response modifying" activities (increasing …

Mistletoe extract-induced effects on immunocompetent cells: in vitro studies

GM Stein, PA Berg - Anti-Cancer Drugs, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Cytotoxic as well as immunomodulatory effects of mistletoe extracts and their components
have been described and seem to depend upon the host tree, the manufacturing process …

Modulation of the cellular and humoral immune responses of tumor patients by mistletoe therapy.

G Stein, W Henn, H von Laue, P Berg - European journal of medical …, 1998 - europepmc.org
There is evidence from recent data that mistletoe extracts exert immunostimulatory
properties which could explain their therapeutic effects observed in some tumor patients …