Contents

1. Biotechnological approaches to potential anticancerous Herbal drugs of the future, 2. Anticancer drugs from medicinal plants, 3. Cancer and plant based anticancer drugs, 4. Plant derived chemotherapeutic anticancer agents, 5. Anticancer agents of unique mechanism of action, 6. Anticancer agents of plant origin, 7. Cancer and phytotherapy, 8. Biotechnological approaches for the development of Anticancer drugs from plants, 9. Research on camptothecins in India, 10. Alkaloids and hepato cellular carcinoma: biotechnology For improved yield, 11. Podophyllum hexandrum royle a potential source for Production of clinically useful anticancer drugs, 12. Catharanthus roseus: status and future prospects, 13. Lignans: promising anticancer agents, 14. Taxol: chemistry, bioactivity and biotechnology