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Two Active Compounds from Caesalpinia sappan L. in Combination with Cisplatin Synergistically Induce Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest on WiDr Cells [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of this study is to observe the synergistic effect of two active compounds of secang, brazilin and brazilein, combined with cisplatin on WiDr colon cancer cells. Methods: Cytotoxic activities of brazilin (Bi) and brazilein (Be) in single
Sri Handayani +3 more
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BackgroundInternational chemoprevention preferences and approaches in Lynch syndrome (LS) and APC-associated polyposis, including Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and attenuated FAP (AFAP) have not been previously explored.AimTo describe current ...
Kathryn A. Mraz +17 more
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Background Chemoprevention is one of several methods that have been developed to help high-risk women reduce their risk of breast cancer. Reasons for the low uptake of chemoprevention are poorly understood. This paper seeks a deeper understanding of this
Tasleem J. Padamsee +2 more
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Malaria chemoprevention and drug resistance: a review of the literature and policy implications
Chemoprevention strategies reduce malaria disease and death, but the efficacy of anti-malarial drugs used for chemoprevention is perennially threatened by drug resistance.
Christopher V. Plowe
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Redox/NIR dual-responsive MoS2 for synergetic chemo-photothermal therapy of cancer
Background The construction of a multifunctional drug delivery system with a variety of advantageous features, including targeted delivery, controlled release and combined therapy, is highly attractive but remains a challenge.
Jian Liu +5 more
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Chemoprevention of Melanoma [PDF]
Despite advances in drug discovery programs and molecular approaches for identifying drug targets, incidence and mortality rates due to melanoma continue to rise at an alarming rate. Existing preventive strategies generally involve mole screening followed by surgical removal of the benign nevi and abnormal moles.
Subbarao V, Madhunapantula +1 more
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Sorafenib, a molecular targeted multi-kinase inhibitor, has received considerable interests in recent years due to its significant profiles of efficacy in cancer therapy.
Fangmin Chen +5 more
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NSAIDs and Chemoprevention [PDF]
Several epidemiological, clinical and experimental studies established nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as promising cancer chemopreventive agents. Long-term use of aspirin and other NSAIDs has been shown to reduce the risk of cancer of the colon and other gastrointestinal organs as well as of cancer of the breast, prostate, lung, and skin.
Chinthalapally V, Rao, Bandaru S, Reddy
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Chemoprevention means prevention of cancer by administering chemical compounds. Ideal chemopreventive agents are non-toxic, inexpensive and can be taken orally. A large number of natural and synthetic compounds have cancer preventive properties in cell culture or animal model studies.
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Cancer Chemoprevention With Nuts [PDF]
It is well established that increased nut consumption is associated with a reduced risk of major chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus. On the other hand, the association between nut consumption and cancer mortality is less clear.
Falasca M, Casari I, Maffucci T
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