ReviewCancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center
Phytochemicals in Cancer Chemoprevention: Preclinical and Clinical Studies.
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- Natural Products as Promising Pharmacological Agents Against Cancer: A Holistic Overview of Their Anti-Cancer Mechanisms of Action of the Last Five Years.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- A network pharmacology and molecular docking approach to investigate the anticancer mechanism of baicalin against melanoma through induction of apoptosis via EGFR-mediated PI3K/AKT pathway.Translational cancer research · 2026Article
- Plant-Derived Compounds as Potential Sensitizers to Immunotherapy in Melanoma.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Dietary Phytochemicals in Cancer Therapy-From Mechanistic Insights to Combination Strategies.Nutrients · 2026Article
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- Impact of plant-based interventions on gynecological cancers: a narrative review of mechanistic interplays and clinical evidence.Frontiers in molecular medicine · 2026Review
- Phytochemical nanoencapsulation and microfluidics drive gene and tumor microenvironment modulation.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
- Curcumin, EGCG and apigenin in cervical cancer: mechanistic insights and therapeutic potential.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
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Abstract
Phytochemicals, chemicals from plants, have garnered huge attention for their potential ability to prevent cancer. In vivo and preclinical models show that they do so often by affecting the hallmarks of cancer. Phytochemicals affect key pathways involved in the survival, genome maintenance, proliferation, senescence, and transendothelial migration of cancer cells. Some phytochemicals, namely antioxidants, can scavenge and quench reactive oxygen species (ROS) to prevent lipid peroxidation and DNA damage. They also trigger apoptosis by stopping the cell cycle at checkpoints to initiate the DNA damage response. Numerous in vitro and in vivo studies suggest that phytochemicals hinder cancer onset and progression by modifying major cell signaling pathways such as JAK/STAT, PI3K/Akt, Wnt, NF-kB, TGF-β, and MAPK. It is a well-known fact that the occurrence of cancer is in itself a very intricate process involving multiple mechanisms concurrently. Cancer prevention using phytochemicals is also an equally complex process that requires investigation and understanding of a myriad of processes going on in the cells and tissues. While many in vitro and preclinical studies have established that phytochemicals may be potential chemopreventive agents of cancer, their role in clinical randomized control trials needs to be established. This paper aims to shed light on the dynamics of chemoprevention using phytochemicals.
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