ReviewRecent advances in food, nutrition & agriculture2024
Role of Phytoconstituents in Cancer Treatment: A Review.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Carnosic acid alleviates 5-Fluorouracil chemoresistance and enhances CD8Frontiers in immunology · 2026Article
- Phytoconstituents as emerging therapeutics for breast cancer: Mechanistic insights and clinical implications.Cancer pathogenesis and therapy · 2025Review
- Anticancer Properties Against Select Cancer Cell Lines and Metabolomics Analysis of Tender Coconut Water.Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry · 2025Article
- Unlocking the therapeutic mechanism ofFrontiers in pharmacology · 2024Review
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Abstract
Over the years, natural compounds have become a significant advancement in cancer treatment, primarily due to their effectiveness, safety, bio-functionality, and wide range of molecular structures. They are now increasingly preferred in drug discovery due to these attributes. These compounds, whether occurring naturally or with synthetic modifications, find applications in various fields like biology, medicine, and engineering. While chemotherapy has been a successful method for treating cancer, it comes with systemic toxicity. To address this issue, researchers and medical practitioners are exploring the concept of combinational chemotherapy. This approach aims to reduce toxicity by using a mix of natural substances and their derivatives in clinical trials and prescription medications. Among the most extensively studied natural anticancer compounds are quercetin, curcumin, vincristine, and vinblastine. These compounds play crucial roles as immunotherapeutics and chemosensitizers, both as standalone treatments and in combination therapies with specific mechanisms. This review article provides a concise overview of the functions, potentials, and combinations of natural anticancer compounds in cancer treatment, along with their mechanisms of action and clinical applications.
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