Research Progress on the Mechanism of Baicalin Against Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer(CRC)is the third leading cause of cancer death in the world,and the incidence of colorectal cancer is also increasing year by year,and the treatment options such as radiotherapy,chemotherapy and surgical removal of cancerous sites are not ideal,so there is an urgent need to find a new treatment strategy and solution.The adjuvant treatment of colorectal cancer with traditional Chinese medicine has the characteristics of multi-target,multi-level,multi-link and overall regulation,which plays an increasingly important role in tumor treatment and has become a hot field for anti-tumor drug screening.Skullcap has been widely studied as one of the main drugs adjuvant to treat colorectal cancer by traditional Chinese medicine.This paper reviews the anti-colorectal cancer effect of skullcap and its active ingredients and the current research progress,aiming to provide the background information and the reference for the treatment of colorectal cancer.
Traditional Chinese medicineSkullcapColorectal cancerMechanismRecent progress