Curcumin is a phytochemical isolated from Curcuma longa with potent tumor‐suppressor
activity, which has shown significant efficacy in pre‐clinical and clinical studies. Curcumin …

Cisplatin is one of the most widely used chemotherapeutic drugs in the treatment of a wide
range of pediatric and adult malignances. However, it has various side effects which limit its …

Abstract Cisplatin (cis-diamminedichloroplatinum [II], CP) is most widely prescribed in
chemotherapy and efficaciously treats diverse human cancers, with remission rates> 90% in …

Since the first clinical trials conducted after World War II, chemotherapeutic drugs have been
extensively used in the clinic as the main cancer treatment either alone or as an adjuvant …

The anorectic and weight-suppressive effects of growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF15) are
attracting considerable attention for treating obesity. Current experiments in rats investigate …

Purpose The predominant neurotransmitters and receptors for acute and delayed
chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) are represented in the current …

Background The use of the anticancer chemotherapeutic agent 5‐fluorouracil (5‐FU) is often
limited by nausea, vomiting, constipation, and diarrhea; these side‐effects persist long after …

Cannabis sp. and their products (marijuana, hashish…), in addition to their recreational,
industrial and other uses, have a long history for their use as a remedy for symptoms related …

Clinical use of antineoplastic drugs is associated with the development of numerous
adverse effects that many patients find intolerable, including peripheral neuropathy …

Antineoplastic chemotherapy (CT) represents the sys temic treatment of malignant tumors. It
can be used alone or combined with surgery and/or radiotherapy. The cytotoxic agents used …