Heterocyclic compounds for cancer chemoprevention

A compound comprising a heterocyclic moiety, such as a thiophene, covalently attached to an alkylene isothiocyanate moiety. The compound is effective to prevent the occurrence or progression of cancer or a precancerous condition, and can be used for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes. The compound...

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Hauptverfasser: LAM, LUKE K. T
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Zusammenfassung:A compound comprising a heterocyclic moiety, such as a thiophene, covalently attached to an alkylene isothiocyanate moiety. The compound is effective to prevent the occurrence or progression of cancer or a precancerous condition, and can be used for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes. The compound can be provided and administered in the form of a pharmaceutical composition, a cosmetic, a food additive, supplement, or the like. Methods for synthesis and use of the chemopreventive compound of the invention are also provided.