Composition for preventing cancer comprising 2'-benzoyl-oxycinnamaldehyde

摘要

Disclosed is a composition for preventing cancer comprising a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, 2'-benzoyloxycinnamaldehyde (BCA). BCA has the effects of delaying tumor incidence and increasing immune cells in a transgenic mouse overexpressing H-ras oncogene playing a critical role in tumor cell growth. Thus, BCA is useful as a cancer preventive drug.