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186 articles for “cancer treatment”
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An Insight into Childhood Malignancy
Abstract: Childhood cancers represent a significant public health concern, affecting a vulnerable population with unique biological and developmental characteristics. The aim of this article is to describe the main causes and different types of malignancies in childhood. By understanding the contributing factors towards malignancy in childhood one can plan for the preventive measures and early diagnosis and treatment modalities can be adopted. Even though the treatment patterns have improved, people are …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–12 Read article
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Innovations in Oral Drug Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: The advancement of novel drug manufacturing technologies offers immense opportunities for innovation but brings regulatory complexities that must be addressed to ensure successful implementation. Early and frequent collaboration with the FDA is fundamental for overcoming these challenges. The establishment of the FDA’s Emerging Technology Team has been pivotal in fostering open dialogue, brainstorming, and feedback between regulators and innovators, reducing the likelihood of unexpected setbacks that could jeopardize projects. Mechanisms …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Advances in Nanoformulations for Targeted Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: The work examines modern nanoformulations used for enhancing targeted drug delivery systems that simultaneously produce better therapeutic effects with reduced adverse effects. The pharmaceutical industry achieved deliverable drug development progress through diverse nanocarrier innovation which encompasses liposomes and nanoparticles and dendrimers and micelles. Tissue and cell-based directed delivery becomes possible via this technology to enhance the management of neurological disorders and cancer diseases. The investigation analyzes different nanoformulations by reviewing …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Modern Approaches in Lung Cancer Management from Herbal Nanomedicine to Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Lung cancer continues to be a major global health concern and one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Despite significant advancements in therapy, there is still a pressing need for safer and more effective therapeutic alternatives; problems such drug resistance, side effects, metastasis, and recurrence continue to impact patient outcomes and quality of life. Examining current advancements in the use of herbal drug-loaded nanoparticles as a novel approach …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Honey Application for Oral Mucositis in Cancer Patients: A Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Abstract: Background: Oral mucositis (OM) is a prevalent and distressing adverse outcome of cancer therapies, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is an inflammatory ailment that impacts the mucous membrane inside the mouth, tongue, gums, and throat. OM can cause pain, discomfort, difficulty swallowing, and in severe cases, it can lead to infection and delayed cancer treatment. Although there are various treatments available, such as painkillers, anti-inflammatory drugs, and topical anesthetics, …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Ovarian Cancer: Understanding Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Advances in Treatment
Abstract: Ovarian cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women worldwide, often diagnosed at advanced stages due to its subtle early symptoms. Ovarian cancer develops due to a combination of factors, including genetics, environmental influences, and hormonal changes. This article explores the pathophysiology of ovarian cancer, highlighting the genetic mutations, such as BRCA1 and BRCA2, that contribute to its development. It also discusses current diagnostic methods, including imaging techniques …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 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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Current Drugs Target the EGFR
Abstract: Cancer is a devastating disease, but there have recently been significant advancements in therapy that have identified EGFR and its related proteins as valuable indicators and targets for treatment. The ERBB receptor tyrosine kinase superfamily includes EGFR, which is a transmembrane glycoprotein. When the EGFR receptor interacts to its particular ligand, EGF, it causes tyrosine residues to be phosphorylated and forms receptor dimers with other members of the receptor family. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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“DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PHYTOSOMES FOR THE TREATMENT OF ANTI-CANCER ACTIVITY BY USING THE Spirulina (Arthospira Plantesis) EXTRACT”
Abstract: This study aims to investigate and evaluate spirulina's anticancer properties.The current research is centred on obtaining a Spirulina-containing drug. The goal is to design and create Phytosomes, characterizing them based on relevant and crucial parameters. The process of solvent evaporation was utilized in the creation of Phytosomes. Various parameters such as zeta potential, particle size, infra-red spectral analysis, % drug content, encapsulation efficiency, and % drug release (% DR) were …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Assessing the Increasing Incidence of Prostate Cancer in Urban Delhi: Risk Factors, Early Detection, and Treatment Challenges
Abstract: Background: Prostate cancer has emerged as the second most prevalent cancer among men in India, with rapidly increasing incidence rates in urban areas like Delhi. This rise is attributed to urbanization, lifestyle changes (high-fat diets, tobacco use, sedentary behavior), increased life expectancy, and improved diagnostics. Despite its growing burden, low awareness, limited screening programs, and treatment barriers hinder early detection and effective management. This study examines the epidemiological trends, risk …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–28 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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Towards smart cancer care - AI enhanced monitoring and intervention
Abstract: According to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) for 2022, cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality, accounting for roughly 16% of all deaths globally. The goal of the cancer community is to improve the lives of those who are impacted by cancer and to cut the cancer death rate in half during the next several years. If cancer is identified early and treated, its impact on …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Unlocking Potential: Capecitabine’s Evolution as an Anticancer Wonder Drug
Abstract: Capecitabine, a precursor to 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), is Anticancer Drug in treating solid tumors like colorectal, breast, and gastric cancers. Its mechanism involves converting to 5-FU mainly within tumor cells, reducing toxicity while maximizing effectiveness. Besides being effective alone, it is also valuable in combination therapies, showcasing its versatility in cancer treatment. This review explores the transformative journey of capecitabine as a pivotal anticancer drug. Beginning with an introduction to its …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Use of the Computer Statistics in Oncology
Abstract: Currently, the use of computer statistics and computer statistical modeling in oncology for obtaining an accurate diagnosis, determination of the choice of treatment method and its correction in the process of ongoing treatment, prediction of the outcome of the disease, and evaluation of the effectiveness of the chosen treatment tactics is a decisive factor. The use of computer statistics, based on an adapted scientific and statistical package of the SSP …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics Read article
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Innovative 3D Printed Cell Scaffolds with Magnetized Nanocomposites for Targeted Cancer Therapy Drug Delivery
Abstract: In recent years, scaffolds have gained increasing attention in the field of tissue engineering, especially in cancer treatment. Nanocomposite scaffolds have emerged as promising candidates for delivering drugs to cancer cells. 3D printing technology has enabled the fabrication of customized scaffolds with precise pore size and complex geometries. This study explores the development of 3D printed scaffolds of nanostructured made of graphene oxide and Poly-Caprolactone (PCL) nanocomposites, which can be …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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Protective Effects of Phyllanthus amarus and Sida acuta Extracts Against DoxorubicinInduced Toxicity in Chick Embryo Models
Abstract: Chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of cancer treatment, yet severe side effects, including cardiotoxicity often limit its clinical application. Doxorubicin, a widely used anticancer drug, is particularly associated with dose-dependent toxicities that impact the heart, liver, and kidneys. In search of complementary approaches to mitigate these adverse effects, this study evaluates the protective potential of hydro-alcoholic extracts from Phyllanthus amarus and Sida acuta, two medicinal plants with known antioxidant and anti-inflammatory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Efficacy of Combination Therapy with Osimertinib and Afatinib in epidermal growth factor receptor-mutant non-small-cell lung cancer Patients
Abstract: Treatment options for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer who have epidermal growth factor receptor mutations are constrained by the emergence of resistance to epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Osimertinib or afatinib alone, when tested in a laboratory model, led to the formation of drug-resistant clones harboring epidermal growth factor receptor secondary mutations. However, combining these drugs prevented the emergence of such mutations. In a Phase II clinical trial, …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Personalised Cancer Vaccination Strategies: Bridging Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Immunotherapy
Abstract: Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment by harnessing the body’s immune system to detect and destroy cancer cells. Personalised cancer vaccines are one of the most promising options because they could allow treatment to be based on the specific tumour profile of each person. The goal of these vaccines is to make the immune system recognise and fight cancer-specific antigens, which will lead to strong and long-lasting anti-tumor responses. However, moving …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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In-Silico Screening of Phytochemicals for Identification of Alternative Therapy for Thyroid Cancer
Abstract: Thyroid cancer remains a significant health concern globally, necessitating the exploration of novel therapeutic alternatives to improve treatment outcomes. This study targets COT kinase (Cancer Osaka Thyroid Kinase), a protein implicated in the progression of thyroid cancer, using molecular docking methods with various phytochemicals to identify potential therapeutic compounds. PyRx and Discovery Studio were employed to evaluate the interactions and binding affinities of a diverse set of natural compounds with …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–55 Read article
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Recent Update on Advanced Drug Delivery System
Abstract: Over the past decade, there has been a growing interest in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for analysing and interpreting biological or genetic data, accelerating drug discovery, and identifying selective small-molecule modulators or rare molecules in addition to predicting their behaviour. The use of artificial neural networks (ANNs) for the rapid analysis of massive amounts of data, the development of novel hypotheses and treatment plans, the prediction of …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–30 Read article