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53 articles for “cancer screening”
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CRISPR-Cas9: Revolutionizing the Genetic Frontier
Abstract: The rapid development of CRISPR/CRISPR-associated enzyme (Cas) technology has enabled truly customised treatment of human genetic disorders, paving the way for recent developments in the field of gene therapy. Because CRISPR/Cas can accurately target and edit individual genes within a genome, it has established itself as a formidable tool for genetic manipulation. CRISPR/Cas9 technology allows for precise editing of specific DNA sequences in an organism's genome. This method uses three …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Effectiveness of a Nurse-led Cervical Cancer Prevention Program Among Reproductive-age Women in Selected Areas of Chennai
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer remains a major global health issue, significantly impacting women's health. Early detection and preventive measures through screening, along with enhanced awareness, are vital in lowering mortality rates associated with this disease. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led cervical cancer prevention program in improving knowledge and practice related to cervical cancer prevention among women. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted with 60 women divided …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Cervical Cancer: Understanding Its Causes, Risk Factors, and Preventive Measures
Abstract: Cervical cancer is a form of cancer that begins in the cervix, the lower portion of the uterus, due to abnormal cell growth that can spread or invade other areas of the body. In its early stages, cervical cancer usually shows no obvious symptoms, which is why regular screenings are essential for detecting it early. As the cancer advances, symptoms such as pelvic pain, unusual vaginal bleeding, and pain during …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Uncontrolled Cell Growth and Human Health: A Comprehensive Exploration of Cancer
Abstract: Cancer is a diverse category of diseases defined by the uncontrolled proliferation and spread of aberrant cells. It remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This article presents an overview of the various forms of cancer, such as carcinomas, sarcomas, lymphomas, and leukaemia, emphasising their distinct causes, symptoms, and risks. Early detection and diagnosis are emphasized as key to enhancing treatment outcomes. The article further provides an in-depth …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Non -Invasive Ways to Detect Cancer
Abstract: Cancer is a diverse group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and division, affecting millions worldwide and being a leading cause of death. The disease typically involves genetic alterations that disrupt the normal balance of cell growth, leading to the formation of tumors. Tumors can be benign, posing no threat as they do not spread, or malignant, capable of invading nearby tissues and metastasizing. There are more than 100 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 59–67 Read article
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Exploring Recent Advancements in Nanomedicine for Tumor Microenvironmental Tissue Engineering
Abstract: The combination of tissue engineering and nanomedicine is transforming cancer treatment by offering creative ways to get around problems with conventional therapies. Recent developments in nanomedicine are examined in this review, with an emphasis on how they might be used to comprehend and control the tumor microenvironment (TME), a dynamic and complex environment that has a major impact on the course of cancer and the effectiveness of treatment. Targeted interactions …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 122–136 Read article
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The Role of Tobacco Consumption in Oral Cancer Incidence in Punjab and Haryana
Abstract: Background: Oral cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in India, especially in the northern regions, like the states of Punjab and Haryana, where the prevalence of tobacco consumption, smoking, and smokeless forms, is high. Nevertheless, the specific contribution of different types of tobacco and other risk factors related to oral cancer occurrence in these populations has been poorly investigated. The purpose of this investigation is to …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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A Review of Literature on Breast Cancer: Molecular Insights, Clinical Approaches, and Future Perspectives
Abstract: Breast cancer is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in women globally. Although both men and women can get the condition, women are more likely to get it, and its prevalence has been rising globally in recent years. The epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment options, and survival rates of breast cancer are all examined in this review of recent research. Breast cancer can show up as a lump …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Stilbenes: A Molecular Docking and ADMET Analysis Approach on an Emerging Resource for Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species in the Field of Colon Malignancy
Abstract: Objective: Colon malignancy, also referred to as colon cancer, originates as precancerous polyps in the colon or rectum, which have the potential to thrive and progress into cancerous tumors over time. This study delves into various bioactive compounds (from natural sources like plants) to assess their potential efficacy in inhibiting colon malignancy as compared to conventional methods. Methods: The objective of this study was to employ computational methodologies to evaluate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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In Silico Screening and Evaluation of Some Metabolites from Momordica charantia in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcers
Abstract: Peptic ulcers are also called as or duodenal ulcers or gastric ulcers that are open sores generally develop in the lining of the stomach due to food and climatic factors. H. pylori infections are potentially the most dangerous and are linked to several diseases like diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, etc. In the present study, in silico screening and evaluation of some metabolites from Momordica charantia like Momorcharin, Momordicin, Metformin, Pioglitazone, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology Read article
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Assessment of Women's Knowledge of Mastitis at Indus International Hospital, Punjab
Abstract: Mastitis is a non-cancerous inflammatory condition of the breast, often resulting from infection, which can impact the mammary gland's structures. It is a relatively frequent condition, affecting between 5% and 33% of women during lactation at some point in their lives. Typical clinical signs include pain in one breast, redness (erythema), and swelling, often accompanied by flu-like symptoms such as fever, chills, and body aches. Upon examination, the affected breast …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Effectiveness of Public Health Campaigns in Reducing Oral Cancer Incidence in Urban Maharashtra
Abstract: Introduction: Oral cancer is a major public health problem in urban Maharashtra which can be attributed to high consumption of tobacco, late presentation, and poor awareness. To tackle these issues, public health campaigns have been established to encourage early diagnosis, lifestyle modification, and availability of health resources. This study assesses the impact of these campaigns on the reduction of oral cancer incidence and awareness level in the population. Methods: This …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Aquatic Ecosystems: A Review on Prospecting of Anticancer Molecules from Fungi & Other Microbes
Abstract: Marine biota; namely, actinomycetes, bacteria, fungi, microalgae, green algae, oceanic weeds, mangroves, and other extremophiles constitute about 90% of the oceanic biomass. The organisms are taxonomically diverse, biologically productive/active, and biochemically unique. These unique biochemiques may act as a great source for the discovery of new bioactive molecules, including anticancer drugs. The marines produce medicinally potent biochemicals; namely, sulfated saccharides, polyphenols, and, sterols. Only a few of these alkaloids have …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Molecular Docking Analysis of Berberis aristata Phytocompounds as Potential Growth Factor Receptor Blockers in Cancer Therapy
Abstract: Middle-aged and older women are susceptible to breast cancer (BC), a potentially fatal condition. When breast cancer is diagnosed, the median age is 62. Breast cancer diagnoses in women under 45 are comparatively uncommon, whereas the bulk of breast cancer diagnoses occur in women 62 and older. Growth factor receptors are interesting therapeutic targets because of their critical role in the pathophysiology of cancer. Vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR-2) …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Integrating Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking to Investigate Boerhavia diffusa for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Abstract: Objective: In this study, network pharmacology was applied to determine the therapeutic effects of the bioactive compounds of Boerhavia diffusa. Network pharmacology can unearth the underlying mechanisms between drugs and the disease targets and aids in the discovery of novel medications for complex conditions such as cancer. Methods: To predict the molecular mechanisms of action of Boerhavia diffusa in the treatment of was screened using the GeneCards database. The Venn …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–49 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Transfer Learning-Based Deep Learning Models for Breast Cancer Detection
Abstract: Breast cancer is a major concern in the world today, and early and accurate diagnosis is most crucial in the case of breast cancer, as it is among the disorders where the total cost of loss of life is high. Traditional screening processes are subjective and vulnerable to inter-observer reliability issues and diagnostic errors, being primarily based on manual interpretation of medical images. To address these limitations, Deep Learning (DL) …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Exploring the Potential of Allium sativum Phytocompounds as B-Cell Leukemia 2 Inhibitors in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Molecular Docking Study
Abstract: Objective: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a lymphoid progenitor cell malignancy that could be treated with plant-based drugs, thus alleviating the off-target effects caused by conventional chemotherapy. Since ancient days, Allium sativum has been an integral part of traditional medicine and an excellent antimicrobial, antioxidant, and antiproliferative agent. Hence, this study aims to assess the anti-leukemic potential of A. sativum phytoconstituents as the B-cell leukemia 2 protein (Bcl-2) natural inhibitor …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 53–80 Read article
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Cancer Chronicles: An Overview of its Origins, Types, Treatment, and Prevention
Abstract: Cancer is a multifaceted illness characterized by abnormal cell growth and dissemination throughout the body. Its onset usually arises from a mix of genetic mutations and environmental factors. There exist more than 100 distinct forms of cancer, each possessing unique attributes, risk elements, and therapeutic alternatives. Cancer is a pervasive health challenge that knows no boundaries of age, race, or background, continuing to rank among the foremost causes of mortality …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Screening of Pharmaceutically Significant Methioninase-Producing Fungi from the Satpura Range of Hoshangabad District and Its Large-Scale Production
Abstract: L-methioninase, an enzyme with notable anticancer properties, has emerged as a promising therapeutic agent due to its ability to selectively degrade methionine, a critical amino acid for the survival of methionine-dependent cancer cells. Methionine dependency, observed in many tumor cells, is a metabolic vulnerability that can be exploited for targeted cancer therapy. The Satpura Range in the Narmadapuram District, India, with its diverse microbial ecosystems, offers a rich reservoir for …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Innovations in Targeted Drug Discovery for Personalized Medicine
Abstract: Personalized medicine is revolutionizing modern healthcare by custoizing treatment plans to match an individual’s genetic makeup, protein expression, and metabomlic characteristics. Also referred to as precision medicine, this approach seeks to improve therapeutic outcomes, reduce adverse effects, and make efficient use of healthcare resources. The incorporation of various omics technologies—including genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, and epigenomics—has greatly advanced our ability to understand disease biology and molecular variations specific to each …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–41 Read article