Ionizing radiation (IR) poses a growing threat to human health, and thus ideal
radioprotectors with high efficacy and low toxicity still receive widespread attention in …

Regulated cell death (RCD) guarantees to preserve organismal homeostasis. Apoptosis and
autophagy are two major arms of RCD, while endoplasmic reticulum (ER) as a crucial …

The rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) has been used as an herbal medicine, coloring
agent, spice, and food additive for thousands of years in different parts of the world …

Synchronous chemotherapy and radiotherapy, termed chemoradiation therapy, is now an
important standard regime for synergistic cancer treatment. For such treatment …

Cancer remains the leading cause of death around the world. In cancer treatment, over 50%
of cancer patients receive radiotherapy alone or in multimodal combinations with other …

Curcumin, also known as diferuloylmethane, is the main polyphenolic substance present in
the rhizomes of Curcuma longa L. This plant showed many beneficial effects and has been …

Cancer is known as a second major cause of death globally. Nowadays, several modalities
have been developed for the treatment of cancer. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy are the …

Radiation therapy plays an important role in almost every cancer treatment. However,
radiation toxicity to normal tissues, mainly due to the generation of reactive free radicals, has …

Background: Radiotherapy is a treatment modality for cancer. For better therapeutic
efficiency, it could be used in combination with surgery, chemotherapy or immunotherapy. In …

The incidence of cardiovascular disorders is one of the most concerns among people who
underwent cancer therapy. The heart side effects of cancer therapy may occur during …