Traditional Medicinal Plants Used for Cancer Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review.

Adetunji TL, Oyetunde-Joshua F, Ogunro OB, Andrew O, Amoo SO

DOI: 10.3390/plants15121836
Published: 2026 Jun 13
Container: Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
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@article{allodium:10.3390/plants15121836,
  title = {Traditional Medicinal Plants Used for Cancer Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review.},
  author = {Adetunji TL and Oyetunde-Joshua F and Ogunro OB and Andrew O and Amoo SO},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Plants (Basel, Switzerland)},
  doi = {10.3390/plants15121836},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/plants15121836}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Traditional Medicinal Plants Used for Cancer Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review.
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AU  - Oyetunde-Joshua F
AU  - Ogunro OB
AU  - Andrew O
AU  - Amoo SO
PY  - 2026
JO  - Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
DO  - 10.3390/plants15121836
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TL, A., F, O., OB, O., O, A., & SO, A. (2026). Traditional Medicinal Plants Used for Cancer Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review.. Plants (Basel, Switzerland). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants15121836

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