Purpose: Pancreatic cancer is almost always lethal, and the only US Food and Drug
Administration–approved therapies for it, gemcitabine and erlotinib, produce objective …

A number of preclinical studies have demonstrated anticancer effects for curcumin in various
types of tumors, including pancreatic cancer. Curcumin has anticancer effects both alone …

Curcumin has a potent antiproliferative activity and can also potentiate the antitumor effect of
gemcitabine. This study was undertaken to evaluate the activity and feasibility of …

Pancreatic cancer (PC) is one of the deadliest cancers worldwide. Surgical resection
remains the only curative therapeutic treatment for this disease, although only the minority of …

Purpose Curcumin, a plant-derived natural polyphenol, could be a promising anti-cancer
drug and shows synergic effects with cytotoxic agents. We evaluated the safety and …

Dear Editor, Curcumin is a yellow–orange pigment obtained from the plant Curcuma longa.
The powdered rhizome of this plant, called turmeric, is a common ingredient in curry …

Curcumin is a polyphenol derived from the herbal remedy and dietary spice turmeric. It
possesses diverse anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties following oral or topical …

Curcumin has long been expected to be a therapeutic or preventive agent for several major
human diseases because of its antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anticancerous effects …

Although the anticancer role of curcumin has been extensively addressed in preclinical
research, only a few studies were carried out in humans, with conflicting results. The aim of …

A large body of biomedical evidence indicates that activation of Nrf2 by curcumin increases
the nucleophilic tone and damps inflammation cumulatively supporting the malignant …