Recent advances in zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) for cancer diagnosis, target drug delivery, and treatment

S Anjum, M Hashim, SA Malik, M Khan, JM Lorenzo… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite breakthroughs in medicine, cancer remains one of the most feared
diseases. Traditionally, chemotherapies have been the treatment of choice. However …

Naringenin: A potential flavonoid phytochemical for cancer therapy

M Motallebi, M Bhia, HF Rajani, I Bhia, H Tabarraei… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Naringenin is an important phytochemical which belongs to the flavanone group of
polyphenols, and is found mainly in citrus fruits like grapefruits and others such as tomatoes …

Targeting the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma

EJ Sun, M Wankell, P Palamuthusingam, C McFarlane… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite advances in the treatment of cancers through surgical procedures and new
pharmaceuticals, the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains challenging as …

Diallyl disulfide: a bioactive garlic compound with anticancer potential

S Mitra, R Das, TB Emran, RK Labib, F Islam… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is a life-threatening disease caused by the uncontrolled division of cells, which
culminates in a solid mass of cells known as a tumor or liquid cancer. It is the leading cause …

Magnetic nanoparticles for cancer theranostics: Advances and prospects

X Li, W Li, M Wang, Z Liao - Journal of Controlled Release, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Nanoparticles have been
broadly studied and emerged as a novel approach in diagnosis and treatment of tumors …

Nutraceuticals and cancer: Potential for natural polyphenols

J Maiuolo, M Gliozzi, C Carresi, V Musolino… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death globally, associated with multifactorial
pathophysiological components. In particular, genetic mutations, infection or inflammation …

Recent advances and clinical potential of near infrared photothermal conversion materials for photothermal hepatocellular carcinoma therapy

RL Ge, PN Yan, Y Liu, ZS Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Growing concern about photothermal tumor therapy (PTT) as a promising alternative to
conventional liver cancer treatment, which is a treatment strategy that utilizes near‐infrared …

Capsaicin-loaded alginate nanoparticles embedded polycaprolactone-chitosan nanofibers as a controlled drug delivery nanoplatform for anticancer activity

AR Ahmady, A Solouk, S Saber-Samandari… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanocarrier-based drug delivery systems have been designed into various structures that
can effectively prevent cancer progression and improve the therapeutic cancer index …

Interplay of oxidative stress, cellular communication and signaling pathways in cancer

MJ Iqbal, A Kabeer, Z Abbas, HA Siddiqui… - Cell Communication and …, 2024 - Springer
Cancer remains a significant global public health concern, with increasing incidence and
mortality rates worldwide. Oxidative stress, characterized by the production of reactive …

Garlic constituents for cancer prevention and therapy: From phytochemistry to novel formulations

A Mondal, S Banerjee, S Bose, S Mazumder… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is one of the oldest plants cultivated for its dietary and medicinal
values. This incredible plant is endowed with various pharmacological attributes, such as …