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Phytochemicals in Cancer Therapy and Beyond
- 1st Edition - September 1, 2025
- Editors: Gautam Sethi, Milad Ashrafizadeh, Navid Rabiee
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 6 2 1 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 6 2 2 - 1
Phytochemicals in Cancer Therapy and Beyond examines the role of natural products in the treatment of diseases, especially cancer. With a strong focus on the treatment of diseases,… Read more
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Request a sales quotePhytochemicals in Cancer Therapy and Beyond examines the role of natural products in the treatment of diseases, especially cancer. With a strong focus on the treatment of diseases, it demonstrates the mechanisms that natural products follow in treatment. In 24 chapters, the book describes not only regular cancer treatments, challenges, and developments in cancer treatment, in particular, phytochemicals and cellular mechanisms in cancer therapy, phytochemicals and molecular pathways in cancer, and Nano-scale delivery systems for phytochemicals in cancer therapy. The book concludes with clinical applications of phytochemical therapies. This book is a valuable resource for researchers in the field of oncology, disease therapy, diabetes mellitus treatment, cellular signaling scientists, and nanomaterial engineers.
- Evaluates the role of natural products in the treatment of diseases, especially cancer
- Provides details evaluating the role of natural products in regulating cellular and molecular mechanisms in cancer therapy
- Focuses on the use of nanoparticles for delivery of natural products in disease therapy
- Encompasses a high number of schematic figures to make it easier for readers to understand concepts
- Demonstrates the mechanisms that natural products follow in treatment of diseases, especially cancer therapy
Researchers in field of oncology and disease therapy.Medical doctors, chemical engineers and scholars in field of material science
Section I: Cancer treatment and challenges
1: New developments in treatment of cancer
2: A summary of molecular pathways responsible for cancer progression
3: Challenges in treatment of cancer with conventional strategies
Section II: Phytochemicals and cancer therapy
4: Phytochemicals in suppressing cancer proliferation
5: Phytochemicals in suppressing cancer metastasis
6: Phytochemicals in providing cancer therapy sensitivity
Section III: Phytochemicals in the treatment of other diseases
7: Phytochemicals in treatment of Diabetes mellitus
8: Phytochemicals in treatment of neurological diseases
9: Phytochemicals in treatment of ischemic/reperfusion injury
10: Phytochemicals in treatment of infectious diseases
Section IV: Phytochemicals and cellular mechanisms in cancer therapy
11: Phytochemicals in regulating glycolysis in cancer
12: Phytochemicals in regulating apoptosis in cancer
13: Phytochemicals in regulating autophagy in cancer
14: Phytochemicals in regulating EMT and MMPs in cancer
Section V: Phytochemicals and molecular pathways in cancer
15: Phytochemicals in regulating STAT3 signaling in cancer
16: Phytochemicals in regulating Wnt signaling in cancer
17: Phytochemicals in regulating NF-kB signaling signaling in cancer
18: Phytochemicals in regulating PTEN/PI3K/Akt signaling in cancer
19: Phytochemicals in regulating non-coding RNAs in cancer
Section VI: Nano-scale delivery systems for phytochemicals in cancer therapy
20: Polymeric nanoparticles for delivery of phytochemicals in cancer therapy
21: Lipid-based nanoparticles for delivery of phytochemicals in cancer therapy
22: Carbon- and metal-based nanomaterials for delivery of phytochemicals in cancer therapy
Section VII: Clinical applications
23: Application of phytochemicals in clinical trials for treatment of diseases and malignant tumors
24: The market of natural products around the world
1: New developments in treatment of cancer
2: A summary of molecular pathways responsible for cancer progression
3: Challenges in treatment of cancer with conventional strategies
Section II: Phytochemicals and cancer therapy
4: Phytochemicals in suppressing cancer proliferation
5: Phytochemicals in suppressing cancer metastasis
6: Phytochemicals in providing cancer therapy sensitivity
Section III: Phytochemicals in the treatment of other diseases
7: Phytochemicals in treatment of Diabetes mellitus
8: Phytochemicals in treatment of neurological diseases
9: Phytochemicals in treatment of ischemic/reperfusion injury
10: Phytochemicals in treatment of infectious diseases
Section IV: Phytochemicals and cellular mechanisms in cancer therapy
11: Phytochemicals in regulating glycolysis in cancer
12: Phytochemicals in regulating apoptosis in cancer
13: Phytochemicals in regulating autophagy in cancer
14: Phytochemicals in regulating EMT and MMPs in cancer
Section V: Phytochemicals and molecular pathways in cancer
15: Phytochemicals in regulating STAT3 signaling in cancer
16: Phytochemicals in regulating Wnt signaling in cancer
17: Phytochemicals in regulating NF-kB signaling signaling in cancer
18: Phytochemicals in regulating PTEN/PI3K/Akt signaling in cancer
19: Phytochemicals in regulating non-coding RNAs in cancer
Section VI: Nano-scale delivery systems for phytochemicals in cancer therapy
20: Polymeric nanoparticles for delivery of phytochemicals in cancer therapy
21: Lipid-based nanoparticles for delivery of phytochemicals in cancer therapy
22: Carbon- and metal-based nanomaterials for delivery of phytochemicals in cancer therapy
Section VII: Clinical applications
23: Application of phytochemicals in clinical trials for treatment of diseases and malignant tumors
24: The market of natural products around the world
- No. of pages: 316
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 1, 2025
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443136214
- eBook ISBN: 9780443136221
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Gautam Sethi
Dr. Gautam Sethi is a tenured Associate Professor in Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. The focus of his research over the past few years has been to elucidate the mechanism(s) of activation of oncogenic transcription factors by carcinogens and inflammatory agents and the identification of novel inhibitors of these proteins for prevention of and therapy for cancer. The findings of his research work have so far resulted several publications in high impact factor peer reviewed journals and many international awards. He also serves as an editorial board member for over more than 15 international journals
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, SingaporeMA
Milad Ashrafizadeh
Dr Milad Ashrafizadeh is a researcher in Sabanci university, Turkey and obtained his degree in field of Veterinary Medicine in 2020. He is an invited scholar in University of Electronic Science & Technology of China. Currently, Milad is an Editorial Board in journal of nanostructure in chemistry (IF= 6.39) and is a review editor in Frontiers journals. He has published review and research articles in international and famous journals in world. Milad has also 4 book chapters. He has published articles in high quality journals including Nanotoday, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, Advanced Science, Carbohydrate Polymers, Journal of Controlled Release and Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, among others. His interests include nanomedicine, application of nanoparticles for drug and gene delivery, targeted cancer therapy, non-coding RNAs in cancer and development of biosensors.
Affiliations and expertise
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabanci University, Istanbul, TurkeyNR
Navid Rabiee
Dr. Navid Rabiee, Ph.D., is a leading scientist with over 42,000 citations and an H-index of 72. He integrates molecular and cellular biology with engineering to design advanced medical systems. He is a pioneer in the field of BioInorganic Chemistry with an emphasis on CRISPR delivery with the assistance of inorganic nano-vectors. Also, he is the pioneer in developing high-gravity synthesis methods for porous (in)organic nanomaterials to follow the green chemistry principles, which led to the foundations of a new field called “Green Biomaterials”. With 300+ peer-reviewed articles in top journals (including Nature, Nature Medicine, Advanced Materials, The Lancet), 9 books, and 20+ chapters, his work advances medical treatment and sustainable practices.
Affiliations and expertise
Saveetha University