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Nanoparticles in the treatment of chronic lung diseases [PDF]

, 2019
Nanoparticles, although considered a topic of modern medicine, actually have an interesting history. Currently, advances in nanomedicine hold great promise as drug carrier systems for sustained release and targeted delivery of diverse therapeutic agents.
Alexescu, Teodora G, Cosnarovici, Maria, Negrean, Vasile, Orasan, Olga H, Para, Ioana, Perne, Mirela G, Popovici, Ionela, Ruta, Victoria M, Tarmure, Simina, Todea, Doina A   +9 more
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Current nursing practice for patients on oral chemotherapy: a multicenter survey in Japan [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: With a paradigm shift toward a chronic care model in cancer, the issue of adherence is becoming increasingly important in oncology. METHODS: We mailed two self-reported surveys on current nursing practices for patients on oral chemotherapy to
Hiroko Komatsu, Kaori Yagasaki, Kimio Yoshimura   +2 more
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Evaluating the Effects of a Mobile Health App on Reducing Patient Care Needs and Improving Quality of Life After Oral Cancer Surgery: Quasiexperimental Study

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020
BackgroundIntervention with a mobile Health (mHealth) app can improve the efficacy of early detection of oral cancer and the outcomes for patients taking oral anticancer medications.
Wang, Tze-Fang, Huang, Rou-Chen, Yang, Su-Chen, Chou, Chyuan, Chen, Lee-Chen   +4 more
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Symptoms of the oral cavity and their association with local microbiological and clinical findings—a prospective survey in palliative care [PDF]

, 2011
Symptoms of the oral cavity clearly encompass more than radiation or chemotherapy-induced mucositis. Still, the burden of oral symptoms in palliative care has hardly been addressed directly, and considerations towards underlying disease processes have ...
Bernd Alt-Epping, Ramtin Kordestani Nejad, Klaus Jung, Uwe Groß, Friedemann Nauck   +4 more
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Microbiota and chronic inflammatory arthritis. an interwoven link [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Only recently, the scientific community gained insights on the importance of the intestinal resident flora for the host's health and disease.
D'Amelio, Raffaele, Laganà, Bruno, Manuela Rosado, M, Picchianti Diamanti, Andrea   +3 more
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Clinical Trial Simulation to Evaluate Population Pharmacokinetics and Food Effect: Capturing Abiraterone and Nilotinib Exposures [PDF]

, 2015
The objectives of this study were to determine (1) the accuracy with which individual patient level exposure can be determined and (2) whether a known food effect can be identified in a trial simulation of a typical population pharmacokinetic trial ...
Bies, Robert R., Lewis, Lionel D., Li, Claire H., Sherer, Eric A.   +3 more
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Naringenin as potent anticancer phytocompound in breast carcinoma: from mechanistic approach to nanoformulations based therapeutics

Frontiers in Pharmacology
The bioactive compounds present in citrus fruits are gaining broader acceptance in oncology. Numerous studies have deciphered naringenin’s antioxidant and anticancer potential in human and animal studies.
Deena Elsori, Pratibha Pandey, Seema Ramniwas, Rahul Kumar, Sorabh Lakhanpal, Safia Obaidur Rab, Samra Siddiqui, Ajay Singh, Mohd Saeed, Fahad Khan   +9 more
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Phytochemistry, structural diversity, biological activities and pharmacokinetics of iridoids isolated from various genera of the family Scrophulariaceae Juss.

Phytomedicine Plus, 2022
Background: Iridoids are naturally occurring oxygenated monoterpenes with wide range of pharmacological activities. Scrophulariaceae Juss. is a family of flowering plants with 74 genera and 1533 species well known as rich sources of iridoids.
Amany A. Thabet, Iriny M. Ayoub, Fadia S. Youssef, Eman Al-Sayed, Thomas Efferth, Abdel Nasser B. Singab   +5 more
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An insight into the anticancer potentials of lignan arctiin: A comprehensive review of molecular mechanisms

Heliyon
Natural products are being developed as possible treatment options due to the rising prevalence of cancer and the harmful side effects of synthetic medications.
Raihan Chowdhury, Md. Shimul Bhuia, Polrat Wilairatana, Meher Afroz, Rubel Hasan, Jannatul Ferdous, Asraful Islam Rakib, Salehin Sheikh, Mohammad S. Mubarak, Muhammad Torequl Islam   +9 more
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The small phytomolecule resveratrol: A promising role in boosting tumor cell chemosensitivity [PDF]

Pharmacia
Resveratrol (RES), chemically known as trans-3,5,4′-trihydroxystilbene, is a polyphenolic molecule that occurs naturally and is produced by a variety of plants in response to being stimulated by diverse stimuli.
Imen Ben Haj Yahia, Olfa Baccouri, Maroua Jalouli, Nadia Boujelbene, Md Ataur Rahman, Abdel Halim Harrath, Ines Zidi   +6 more
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