Natural product interventions for chemotherapy and radiotherapy-induced side effects

QY Zhang, FX Wang, KK Jia, LD Kong - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy
are the common cancer treatments. However, the development of adverse effects resulting …

Honey bee products: preclinical and clinical studies of their anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties

HR El-Seedi, N Eid, AA Abd El-Wahed, ME Rateb… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation is a defense process triggered when the body faces assaults from pathogens,
toxic substances, microbial infections, or when tissue is damaged. Immune and inflammatory …

Integrative medicine for pain management in oncology: society for integrative oncology–ASCO guideline

JJ Mao, N Ismaila, T Bao, D Barton… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The aim of this joint guideline is to provide evidence-based recommendations to
practicing physicians and other health care providers on integrative approaches to …

Honey in wound healing: An updated review

H Tashkandi - Open life sciences, 2021 - degruyter.com
Wound healing is a complex process with many interdependent pathophysiological and
immunological mediators to restore the cellular integrity of damaged tissue. Cutaneous …

Adjunctive treatments for the prevention of chemotherapy-and radiotherapy-induced mucositis

M Thomsen, L Vitetta - Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Chemoradiotherapy-associated mucositis can manifest as pain, inflammation,
dysphagia, diarrhea, weight loss, rectal bleeding, and infection. Mucositis is a major dose …

A comprehensive review of the effect of honey on human health

M Palma-Morales, JR Huertas, C Rodríguez-Pérez - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Honey is a nutritious, healthy, and natural food, to which antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and
antimicrobial properties have been attributed, mainly due to its content of phenolic …

MASCC/ISOO clinical practice guidelines for the management of mucositis: sub-analysis of current interventions for the management of oral mucositis in pediatric …

W Miranda-Silva, W Gomes-Silva, Y Zadik… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Objective The aim of this sub-analysis was to highlight the MASCC/ISOO clinical practice
guidelines for the management of oral mucositis (OM) in pediatric patients and to present …

The effect of the use of thyme honey in minimizing radiation-induced oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial

M Charalambous, V Raftopoulos, L Paikousis… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Radiation-induced oral mucositis is one of the main side effects during and after the
treatment of head and neck cancer patients. The study was designed to provide evidence on …

Honey in oral health and care: A mini review

EI Ramsay, S Rao, L Madathil, SK Hegde… - Journal of oral …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Honey is a natural product made from the nectar of flowers by honey bees and
has over 200 compounds in it, including sugars, water, organic acids, minerals and …

Topical application of honey in the management of chemo/radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

C Yang, G Gong, E Jin, X Han, Y Zhuo, S Yang… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Mucositis is an inflammatory response of mucosal epithelial cells to the
cytotoxic effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy. To assess the comparative efficacy …