Spices for prevention and treatment of cancers

J Zheng, Y Zhou, Y Li, DP Xu, S Li, HB Li - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Spices have been widely used as food flavorings and folk medicines for thousands of years.
Numerous studies have documented the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and …

Targeting tumor glycans for cancer therapy: successes, limitations, and perspectives

N Berois, A Pittini, E Osinaga - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Aberrant glycosylation is a common feature of many cancers, and it plays
crucial roles in tumor development and biology. Cancer progression can be regulated by …

The human microbiome and cancer: a diagnostic and therapeutic perspective

S Kandalai, H Li, N Zhang, H Peng… - Cancer Biology & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Recent evidence has shown that the human microbiome is associated with various
diseases, including cancer. The salivary microbiome, fecal microbiome, and circulating …

Parasite infection, carcinogenesis and human malignancy

H Van Tong, PJ Brindley, CG Meyer, TP Velavan - EBioMedicine, 2017 - thelancet.com
Cancer may be induced by many environmental and physiological conditions. Infections
with viruses, bacteria and parasites have been recognized for years to be associated with …

Antitumor mechanisms of molecules secreted by Trypanosoma cruzi in colon and breast cancer: A review

S Sadr, S Ghiassi, N Lotfalizadeh… - Anti-Cancer Agents …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Molecules secreted by Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) have beneficial effects on
the immune system and can fight against cancer by inhibiting the growth of tumor cells …

Parasites as negative regulators of cancer

BE Callejas, D Martínez-Saucedo… - Bioscience …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Several environmental factors (chemical, physical, and biological) can cause the initiation,
promotion, and progression of cancer. Regarding the biological factors, several studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Emulating interactions between microorganisms and tumor microenvironment to develop cancer theranostics

T Jiang, T Yang, Y Chen, Y Miao, Y Xu, H Jiang… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The occurrence of microorganisms has been confirmed in the tumor microenvironment
(TME) of many different organs. Microorganisms (eg, phage, virus, bacteria, fungi, and …

Parasites as potential targets for cancer immunotherapy

M Yousefi, M Akbari, M Hadipour, AB Dehkordi… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Parasites and cancers have some common antigens. Much scientific evidence in the human
population, animal models, and in vitro experiments exhibit that parasites have significant …

Human hydatid cyst fluid-induced therapeutic anti-cancer immune responses via NK1.1+ cell activation in mice

E Berriel, T Freire, C Chiale, E Rodríguez… - Cancer Immunology …, 2021 - Springer
Echinococcus granulosus is a cestode parasite which causes cystic echinococcosis
disease. Previously we observed that vaccination with E. granulosus antigens from human …

Parasites revive hope for cancer therapy

MM Eissa, AE Salem, N El Skhawy - European Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Parasites have attained a life-long stigma of being detrimental organisms with deleterious
outcomes. Yet, recently, a creditable twist was verified that can dramatically change our …