Welcome to the Website of Dr. Sanjoy Kumar Pal

 

 

My research interest lies in both the areas of communicable and non-communicable diseases. For the last many years, I am researching on the rational of using complementary and alternative medicine in the treatment of cancer. I have worked extensive on an herbal cancer therapy HUMA. I have also worked on a project to evaluate an herbal drug ‘Glycyrrhizin’ in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. Currently, I am research on herbal/Ayurvedic therapy for treatment and management of chronic migraine, hepatitis, anemia and rhinitis.  

 

     

                                List of various projects in which I have worked

 

 

·      A pilot study to assess the popularity, effectiveness and adverse effects of various complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) tried by patients with advanced gastrointestinal tract malignancy in north India. Sponsored by ICMR, New Delhi. Place of work: Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow.

·      Multi-centric, open randomized controlled clinical trial of combination therapy with ribavirin and oral glycyrrhizin in decompensated HCV-induced Cirrhosis”. Sponsored by ICMR, New Delhi. Place of work: SGPGIMS, Lucknow.

·      Multi-centric, double blinded randomised control trial of interferon with ribavirin and combination of interferon with glycyrrhizin in management of chronic hepatitis C”. Sponsored by ICMR, New Delhi. Place of work: SGPGIMS, Lucknow.

·      Study of the molecular events associated with carcinogenesis of gall bladder. Sponsored by Lady Tata Memorial Trust, Mumbai. Place of work: SGPGIMS, Lucknow.

·      Toxicity  evaluation  and  application  of  standard  genotoxicity  test  in  the  assessment of environmental pollution. Sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi. Place of work: Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow.

·     Feasibility of introducing genetic services among national family welfare programme. Sponsored by ICMR, New Delhi. Place of work: SGPGIMS, Lucknow.

 

 

 

     Oral Presentations:

 

Herbs and Cancer Treatment. In the Division of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, NMIMS University, Mumbai on 27.01.09

Migraine Awareness. Presentation circulated via net on September 01, 2008

Evidence based herbal therapy for cancer: My experience with HUMA. Main Auditorium, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (M.G.I.M.S), Sevagram on 07.09.07. (National Seminar on Evidence Based Ayurveda & CME on Biomedical Research Methods)

 

Oral malignancy treatment with a popular alternative cancer therapy ‘HUMA’. Convention Center, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Health Sciences, Trivandrum on 28.01.2006 (ORCA Conference 2006)

 

A to Z about HIV / AIDS. Institute lecture hall, Colvin Talukadar School, Lucknow on 01.12.2005

 

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), reverse pharmacology and drug discovery. Institute Lecture Theatre 1, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 25.09.05, 2005

 

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