Abstract

Crude alcoholic extracts of zoanthids, indigenous to Hawaii, have been shown to have general antitumor activity against Ehrlich ascites tumor in mice. The toxic component, palytoxin, was effective in the control and cure of Ehrlich ascites at extremely low dosages using several different methods of administration and displayed marginal activity against P-388 lymphocytic leukemia.

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