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• Published Subscription Review Article 14 Jan 2025

  Nutraceuticals as Adjunctive Treatment in Cancer Exploring Efficacy and Mechanism of Action

  By Mohd. Wasiullah, Piyush Yadav, Mohit Vishwakarma, Nitesh Maurya

  Abstract: Dietary habits are a critical factor in cancer prevention, with plant-based diets rich in vegetables and fruits associated with reduced cancer risk. Nutraceuticals—bioactive compounds derived from food and supplements—have gained attention for their potential in cancer prevention and therapy. Phytochemicals such as flavonoids, polyphenols, and alkaloids exhibit anti-cancer properties through mechanisms including antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory effects, inhibition of tumor growth, and induction of apoptosis. Key nutraceuticals include alkaloids (e.g., caffeine, …

  Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–45 Read article →