Background Skin cancer has been the leading type of cancer worldwide. Melanoma and
non-melanoma skin cancers are now the most common types of skin cancer that have been …

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains an insidious neoplasm due to the percentage of
patients who develop resistance to both classic chemotherapy and emerging drugs …

Extracts of Alstonia boonei and Carica papaya are used in herbal medicine for the treatment
of malaria. This work investigated the phytochemical, antioxidant, and antimalarial effects of …

Background: Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas are the sixth most common
malignant tumors worldwide. Tongue squamous cell carcinoma is a common malignant …

Aim: One in eight fatalities globally are considered cancer-related. The need for cancer
therapy is growing. Natural products continue to play a role in drug development, as up to …

Melanoma is the most aggressive and life-threatening skin cancer type. The melanoma
genome is the most frequently mutated, with the BRAF mutation present in 40–60% of …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Tapinanthus species are hemiparasites that grow on
diverse hosts in African regions. Tapinanthus species are locally known as “all purpose …

Many species belonging to the genus Ocimum are used for aromatic, medicinal, and
cosmetic purposes. The essential oil (OFEO) obtained by hydrodistillation of the flowering …

Cancer incidence and mortality rates are increasing worldwide. Cancer treatment remains a
real challenge for African countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where funding and …

The genus Strophantus belongs to the Apocynaceae family of flowering plants which grows
primarily in tropical Africa. The plants are widely used in traditional herbal medicine. S …