Non-COX-2 targets and cancer: expanding the molecular target repertoire of chemoprevention

K Kashfi, B Rigas - Biochemical pharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier
Chemoprevention represents a highly promising approach for the control of cancer. That
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) prevent colon and other cancers has led to …

Cancer prevention: a new era beyond cyclooxygenase-2

B Rigas, K Kashfi - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 2005 - ASPET
The seminal epidemiological observation that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs) prevent colon and possibly other cancers has spurred novel approaches to cancer …

Is COX-2 a 'collateral'target in cancer prevention?

K Kashfi, B Rigas - Biochemical society transactions, 2005 - portlandpress.com
NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) prevent colon and other cancers. The fact
that NSAIDs inhibit the eicosanoid pathway prompted mechanistic drug-developmental work …

COX-independent mechanisms of cancer chemoprevention by anti-inflammatory drugs

E Gurpinar, WE Grizzle, GA Piazza - Frontiers in oncology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Epidemiological and clinical studies suggest that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), including cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 selective inhibitors, reduce the risk of …

NSAIDs and cancer resolution: new paradigms beyond cyclooxygenase

OR Kolawole, K Kashfi - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute inflammation or resolved inflammation is an adaptive host defense mechanism and is
self-limiting, which returns the body to a state of homeostasis. However, unresolved …

COX-derived prostanoid pathways in gastrointestinal cancer development and progression: novel targets for prevention and intervention

MC Cathcart, KJ O'Byrne, JV Reynolds… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2012 - Elsevier
Arachidonic acid metabolism through cyclooxygenase (COX) pathways leads to the
generation of biologically active eicosanoids. Eicosanoid expression levels vary during …

Mechanisms of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in cancer prevention

A Umar, VE Steele, DG Menter, ET Hawk - Seminars in oncology, 2016 - Elsevier
Various clinical and epidemiologic studies show that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), including aspirin and cyclooxygenase inhibitors (COXIBs) help prevent cancer …

The cyclooxygenase-2 pathway as a target for treatment or prevention of cancer

CG Crosby, RN DuBois - Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2, an inducible enzyme involved in prostaglandin biosynthesis, has
attracted considerable attention recently, due to its role in human cancer biology. Several …

Role of COX-independent targets of NSAIDs and related compounds in cancer prevention and treatment

JW Soh, B Weinstein - COX-2, 2003 - karger.com
Background Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to have
antitumor effects in various systems including in vitro cell cultures of human cancer cell lines …

NSAIDs: old drugs reveal new anticancer targets

GA Piazza, AB Keeton, HN Tinsley, JD Whitt, BD Gary… - Pharmaceuticals, 2010 - mdpi.com
There is compelling evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and
cyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibitors have antineoplastic activity, but toxicity from …