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338 articles for “Cancer Cell”
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A Review on Psidium Guajava
Abstract: Psidium guajava is an evergreen shrub belongs to Myrtaceae family and commonly known as guava. It contains phenolic compounds and acts as anti-oxidant properties as well as immunostimulant. It has a higher number of vitamins and minerals. Every part of this plant contains various phytochemicals like quercetin, rutin, kaempferol, gallic acid, epicatechin, ursolic acid, glucosides, guavanoic acid, guava coumaric acid, saponins, terpenoids are present. It shows various pharmacological activities like …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding breast cancer among women in selected Kudumbasree units in Pathanamthitta district
Abstract: Globally cancer is a major public health problem, one out of ten deaths occurs due to cancer. Cancer is the multiplication of the cells. Breast cancer is the cancer that forms in the cells of the breast8. Breast cancer can occur in women and rarely in men. Among women breast cancer is the second most common cancer1. In 2020, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and 6,85,000 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–29 Read article
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A REVIEW: P-GLYCOPROTEIN AND ITS ROLE IN CANCER
Abstract: Abstract The review is done on how P-glycoprotein recognizes various substrates and plays a key role in cancer. Chemotherapy is used for cancer treatment but multidrug resistance of cancerous cell is the major obstacle in therapy and also an important aspect which causes failure in the treatment by effluxion of a xenobiotic on the plasma membrane. In humans, P-glycoprotein is important transmembrane transporter. It is located on the apical surface …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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3D-QSAR Studies on Protein Phosphatase 2A Inhibitors as Anti-cancer Agents
Abstract: The tremendous efforts by researcher indicates that cantharidin, nor cantharidin and their analogues shows anti-cancer activity due to their inhibition of cancer cell lines such as HT29, SW480, MCF-7, A2780, H460, A431, DU145 and L1210. The anti-cancer activities of cantharidin, nor cantharidin and their analogues involve the inhibition of serine/threonine protein phosphatises (PPs) activity. In this study, three-dimensional quantitative structure activity relationship (3D-QSAR) like comparative molecular field analysis (CoMFA), and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate Knowledge of Radiotherapy Side Effects Among Cancer Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Ionizing radiation is used in radiotherapy, which is typically administered as part of cancer treatment to either kill or stop the development of cancerous cells. Radiation therapy is synergistic with chemotherapy and has been used before, during, and after chemotherapy in susceptible cancers. About 68% of patients received radiation therapy. Although radiation treatment (RT) is harmless in and of itself, there is a chance of iatrogenic adverse effects. A …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review: The Global Burden of Breast Cancer
Abstract: Breast cancer is most common invasive cancer and the second main cause of death in women. In breast cancer the cancerous cells break out from inside the ducts and invade nearby tissue and increasing the chances of spreading the cancer to other body parts. Out of every 100 breast cancer patient, presently 4% are in the age group 20-30, 16% are in 30–40, 28% are in 40–50. Breast cancer has …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Immunotherapy Advancements in Cancer Treatment
Abstract: Immuno-oncology has been one of the more exciting developments in the field of cancer treatment since about a century ago, with William B. Coley's work in the late 19th century, which really gave the field its beginnings with "Coley's toxin." In an initial effort that proved unsuccessful, early immunotherapy approaches utilizing bacterial mixtures to induce immune responses against tumors nonetheless laid some groundwork for this field. It wasn't until over …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Awareness of the Breast Cancer Screening Among Teacher Training Students in Selected Teacher Training Institutions at Mysuru with the View to Conduct Educational Program
Abstract: Background: Cancer is one of the major causes of death both in developed and developing countries. Breast cancer is defined by the uncontrollable proliferation of cells within the breast, encompassing different forms of cancer that impact the breast tissue. The majority of breast cancer cases manifest as painless lumps, while a smaller percentage may exhibit additional symptoms. Breast cancer is amenable to almost complete care if detected in its early …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Identification of Secondary Metabolites from Zingiber officinale as Inhibitors for Keap 1-Nrf2 small Molecules through Molecular Docking Techniques
Abstract: Objective: Therapeutic plants aid in treating cancer-based cell signaling pathways and preventing certain risk factors. Zingiber officinale has a variety of anti-inflammatory characteristics also contributing to enhanced immunity, reducing cancer risk and used to target the KEAP NRF2. When overexpressed in response to oxidative stress and DNA damage, elevates the risk of developing multiple cancers. NRF2 cellular sensors, which also control and coordinate their expression aid in defending healthy cells …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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The Clinical Landscape of Wogonin: Advancing Targeted Treatments for Chronic Diseases
Abstract: The traditional Chinese medicinal herb Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, commonly known as Chinese skullcap or Huang-Qin, has long been used to treat a variety of conditions, including cancer, viral infections, and seizures. Its pharmacological effects are largely attributed to the high concentration of flavones, particularly wogonoside, and its aglycone derivative, wogonin. Among the bioactive compounds found in S. baicalensis, wogonin has garnered the most scientific attention due to its potent therapeutic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Evaluation of Biomedical Importance of Papaya Pulp
Abstract: The present study describes the preparation of petroleum ether, ethyl acetate, and methanol extract from Carica papaya; further the extracts revealed dose dependent anti-oxidant potential. Among the extracts, ethyl acetate extract showed more percentage of scavenging than other two extracts. The screening of antimicrobial activity for three extracts revealed antimicrobial potency towards 12 test organisms. Among these extracts, petroleum ether shows more activity against 12 microbes compared with other two …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Flaxseed-Based Drug Delivery Systems: Advancing Colon Cancer Treatment
Abstract: Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) has long been appreciated for its rich nutritional profile, including essential fatty acids (such as α-linolenic acid), plant fibers, and lignans. Recent research has focused on its potential as a novel drug delivery system (DDS) for the treatment of colon cancer. This review explores the bioactive constituents of flaxseed, their pharmacological activities, and innovative approaches to the use of flaxseed extracts in drug delivery for the treatment …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 54–59 Read article
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Graphene Oxide: A Potential Drug Carrier for Cancer Therapy—Review
Abstract: Graphene oxide (GO) is a single or few layer’s sheet derived from graphite using strong oxidizing agents. Graphene oxide possesses outstanding aqueous processability, amphiphilicity, functionalizability, surface enhanced area and fluorescence ability. Hydrophilicity is an important property for mixing the material with ceramic or polymer matrixes while trying to improve their electrical and mechanical properties. Acquiring a promising application in the biomedical area, graphene molecules undergo complex interactions with the biological …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Harnessing Nature: Formulations for Colon Cancer Prevention and
Abstract: Colon cancer, a rapidly advancing disease worldwide, involves the carcinogenesis of the distal part of the intestine. This malignancy progresses through various developmental stages necessitating diverse treatment approaches. Traditional treatments include drug therapy and chemotherapy; however, emerging methods, such as the use of phytochemical compounds offer promising mechanisms for combating this disease. Phytochemical compounds derived from natural food sources, including flavonoids, tannins, resveratrol, and epigallocatechin-3-gallate, exhibit potent anti-cancer properties. They …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Literature Review On Nanotechnology In Dentistry
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a relatively new field in dentistry that utilizes nanomaterials, nanorobots, and nanotechnology for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental diseases. Nanotechnology has revolutionized various fields of dentistry, offering innovative solutions that enhance patient care, improve treatment outcomes, and contribute to the overall advancement of dental science. This cutting-edge technology has found applications in several areas, including restorative dentistry, dental implants, early cancer diagnosis, dental hypersensitivity, and pain management, among …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Role of Imaging and Clinico-Endoscopic Assessment in the Upstaging and Management of Laryngeal Malignancies
Abstract: Carcinomas of larynx are the very common primary head and neck malignancies. Cancer of larynx accounts for 30 percent of all head and neck cancers. The American Cancer Society’s most recent estimates for laryngeal cancer in the United States for 2013 are, about 12,260 new cases are laryngeal cancer, being 9680 in men and 2580 in women. Laryngeal cancer has also a strong socioeconomic association, being twice as common in …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Pharmacological Modeling of New Form of Anti-tumorigenic Medicines in Chemotherapy
Abstract: The existing methods of chemotherapeutic treatment do not permit to calculate the precise dose of medicine and the time of its action on the tumor that leads to unpredictability of result, and, therefore, to the ineffectiveness of the use of treatment itself. Furthermore, the damage of normal cells on chemotherapy becomes the reason for a whole series of complications, connected with side-effects action of chemotherapy. The paper presents the pharmacological …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Kojic Acid and Its Derivatives: Biological Activities, Safety, and Therapeutic Potential in Depigmentation
Abstract: There are several uses for kojic acid in human medicine, particularly in depigmentation. Additionally, derivatives of it are suggested to enhance efficacy, avoid side effects, and stop chemical degradation. With an eye toward human use and an attempt to clarify the action mechanisms, the goal of this study was to review the most recent scientific literature regarding the biological activities and safety information of kojic acid or its derivatives. During …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Anticancer, Bioactive, & Therapeutic Applications of Cannabinoids
Abstract: Cannabinoids, a complex class of lipophilic compounds found in Cannabis sativa L., are attracting significant clinical interest for their multifaceted therapeutic potential, particularly within oncology. This review provides a comprehensive synthesis of contemporary knowledge detailing the distinct anti-cancer properties of phytocannabinoids (such as δ-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol), endogenous endocannabinoids, and synthetic analogues. Accumulating evidence from robust in vitro and in vivo oncological models demonstrates that these compounds aggressively suppress tumor progression …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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In vitro antioxidant Anti-inflammatory and Cytotoxicity Activities from Hexane Extract of Bryonopsis laciniosa Fruits
Abstract: Bryonopsis laciniosa also known as “Shivlingi” annual climber with bright red fruits and is reported to be highly medicinal in India. As a folk medicine, the plant is used in treatment of broad range of diseases and disorders. In the present study, Hexane extract of B. laciniosa fruits were used to evaluate in vitro anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and Cytotoxicity (towards MCF-7 cell line) activities. In vitro anti-inflammatory activity by inhibition of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article