Traditional Chinese medicine as a cancer treatment: Modern perspectives of ancient but advanced science

Y Xiang, Z Guo, P Zhu, J Chen, Y Huang - Cancer medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been practiced for thousands of years and at the
present time is widely accepted as an alternative treatment for cancer. In this review, we …

Liquid biopsy of methylation biomarkers in cell-free DNA

H Luo, W Wei, Z Ye, J Zheng, R Xu - Trends in molecular medicine, 2021 - cell.com
Liquid biopsies, in particular, analysis of cell-free DNA (cfDNA), have emerged as a
promising noninvasive diagnostic approach in oncology. Abnormal distribution of DNA …

Recent developments in epigenetic cancer therapeutics: clinical advancement and emerging trends

K Nepali, JP Liou - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021 - Springer
Epigenetic drug discovery field has evidenced significant advancement in the recent times.
A plethora of small molecule inhibitors have progressed to clinical stage investigations and …

The potential of liquid biopsy in the management of cancer patients

A Markou, E Tzanikou, E Lianidou - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, liquid biopsy has gained much attention as a powerful tool in
personalized medicine, since it enables monitoring cancer evolution and follow-up of cancer …

miRNAs role in bladder cancer pathogenesis and targeted therapy: signaling pathways interplay–a review

HA El-Mahdy, EGE Elsakka, AA El-Husseiny… - … -Research and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Bladder cancer (BC) is the 11th most popular cancer in females and 4th in males. A lot of
efforts have been exerted to improve BC patients' care. Besides, new approaches have …

Modulating epigenetic modifications for cancer therapy

LJ Castro-Muñoz, E Vázquez Ulloa… - Oncology …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Cancer is a global public health concern. Alterations in epigenetic processes are among the
earliest genomic aberrations occurring during cancer development and are closely related …

Delivery of CRISPR/Cas systems for cancer gene therapy and immunotherapy

X Song, C Liu, N Wang, H Huang, S He, C Gong… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
The clustered, regularly interspaced, short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-
associated protein (Cas) systems are efficient and versatile gene editing tools, which offer …

Selenium nanoparticles: Potential in cancer gene and drug delivery

F Maiyo, M Singh - Nanomedicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, colloidal selenium nanoparticles have emerged as exceptional selenium
species with reported chemopreventative and therapeutic properties. This has sparked …

Epigenetic effects of metformin: from molecular mechanisms to clinical implications

SC Bridgeman, GC Ellison, PE Melton… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is a growing body of evidence that links epigenetic modifications to type 2 diabetes.
Researchers have more recently investigated effects of commonly used medications …

Lung cancer in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

T Karampitsakos, V Tzilas, R Tringidou… - Pulmonary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic fibrotic lung disease of unknown etiology.
With a gradually increasing worldwide prevalence and a mortality rate exceeding that of …