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Table 5.3
Actions of Enzymes in Cancer Treatment
Enzyme
Summary of Actions
Specific Uses and Interaction
General Daily Range
Wobenzym
Moderates immune system; activates natural killer-cells
Helpful for disorders of the pancreas; cystic fibrosis; multiple sclerosis; useful adjunct to radiation therapy; inhibits metastases
2-4 tablets
3-4 times daily between meals
L-asparaginase
Anti-inflammatory; immune regulating; fibrinolytic
Helpful in acute lymphoblastic leukemia and nonlymphoblastic leukemia
500-1,000 mg
3 times a day under supervision
Bromelain
Inhibits metastases; enhances cytotoxic effects of many chemotherapies; anti-inflammatory; immune regulating; fibrinolytic
Helpful in breast and ovarian cancers; helpful in postsurgical healing
1,000-6,000 mg

 
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