Lower plants as a source of anticancer drugs
- PMID: 62614
Lower plants as a source of anticancer drugs
Abstract
The NCI's antineoplastic fermentation program is reviewed. Clinically useful antitumor antibiotics are discussed in terms of their activity, mechanism of action, and the producing microbe.
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