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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Curcumin Administration Routes in Breast Cancer Treatment.

Bianca Mayo, Silvana Penroz, Keila Torres, Layla Simón

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Bianca MayoNutrition and Dietetic School, Universidad Finis Terrae, Santiago 7501014, Chile.
Silvana PenrozNutrition and Dietetic School, Universidad Finis Terrae, Santiago 7501014, Chile.
Keila TorresNutrition and Dietetic School, Universidad Finis Terrae, Santiago 7501014, Chile.ORCID 0000-0001-7638-6438
Layla SimónNutrition and Dietetic School, Universidad Finis Terrae, Santiago 7501014, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-0130-3519

Funding

ANID-FONDECYT-Iniciación 11230112ANID-FONDECYT-Postdoctorado 3201028Vicerrectoría de Investigación, Creación Artística y Doctorado de la Universidad Finis Terrae Impacta 2024
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer is a public health concern worldwide, characterized by increasing incidence and mortality rates, requiring novel and effective therapeutic strategies. Curcumin is a bioactive compound extracted from turmeric with several pharmacological activities. Curcumin is a multifaceted anticancer agent through mechanisms including the modulation of signaling pathways, inhibition of cell proliferation, induction of apoptosis, and production of reactive oxygen species. However, the poor water solubility and bioavailability of curcumin create important barriers in its clinical application. This review elaborates on the therapeutic potential of curcumin in breast cancer treatment, focusing on the efficacy of different administration routes and synergistic effects with other therapeutic agents. The intravenous administration of curcumin-loaded nanoparticles significantly improves bioavailability and therapeutic outcomes compared to oral routes. Innovative formulations, such as nano-emulsifying drug delivery systems, have shown promise in enhancing oral bioavailability. While intravenous delivery ensures higher bioavailability and direct action on tumor cells, it is more invasive and expensive than oral administration. Advancing research on curcumin in breast cancer treatment is essential for improving therapeutic outcomes and enhancing the quality of life of patients.

Indexed as

Breast NeoplasmsCurcuminAdministration, OralAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsBiological AvailabilityDrug Administration RoutesDrug Delivery SystemsFemaleHumansNanoparticlesAntineoplastic AgentsCurcuminCurcumaintravenousmechanismsnatural productsoralpharmacological activity

Identifiers

PMID39519045
PMCPMC11546575

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