| abstract |
A method of inhibiting or preventing the growth of tumor cells is disclosed. In one embodiment, this method comprises the step of administering a compound selected from the group consisting of citracetal, citral dimethyl acetal, citral diethyl acetal, geranyl benzoate, geranyl tiglate, geranyl anthranilate, farnesyl benzoate, farnesyl anthranilate, farnesyl tiglate, farnesyl acetate and combinations there of to a human tumor patient, wherein the amount is effective to reduce or inhibit tumor growth by at least 50 %. |