Review of natural compounds for potential skin cancer treatment

TN Chinembiri, LH Du Plessis, M Gerber, JH Hamman… - Molecules, 2014 - mdpi.com
Most anti-cancer drugs are derived from natural resources such as marine, microbial and
botanical sources. Cutaneous malignant melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin …

Patients and informal caregivers' experiences of burden of treatment in lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a systematic review and …

KA Lippiett, A Richardson, M Myall, A Cummings… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To identify, characterise and explain common and specific features of the
experience of treatment burden in relation to patients living with lung cancer or chronic …

Curcumin induces autophagy, inhibits proliferation and invasion by downregulating AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in human melanoma cells

G Zhao, X Han, S Zheng, Z Li, Y Sha… - Oncology …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Melanoma is the foremost malignant cutaneous cancer and it is extremely resistant to
chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Curcumin is an active component of turmeric, the yellow …

The evolving role of the nurse during the cancer treatment decision-making process: a literature review

KL Szubski - Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2015 - search.proquest.com
Background: Many models of patient-physician relationships have been described since a
paternalistic model was postulated in the early 1950s. Among them are the informative …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumol inhibits the proliferation and metastasis of melanoma via the miR-152-3p/PI3K/AKT and ERK/NF-κB signaling pathways

N Ning, S Liu, X Liu, Z Tian, Y Jiang, N Yu, B Tan… - Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Melanoma is the most aggressive and treatment-resistant form of skin cancer. Curcumol is a
Chinese medicinal herb traditionally used as a cancer remedy. However, the molecular …

Preferences of lung cancer patients for treatment and decision‐making: a systematic literature review

K Schmidt, K Damm, A Prenzler… - European journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The consideration of patient preferences in decision‐making has become more important,
especially for life‐threatening diseases such as lung cancer. This paper aims to identify the …

Barriers and promoters to participation in the era of shared treatment decision-making

SP McCarter, JD Tariman, N Spawn… - Western Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to identify the barriers and promoters for participation in cancer treatment
decision in the era of shared decision-making (SDM) process. A qualitative design was …

Clinical nurse specialists: essential resource for an effective NHS

C Vidall, H Barlow, M Crowe… - British Journal of …, 2011 - magonlinelibrary.com
Despite emerging evidence for the clinical and financial efficacy of the clinical nurse
specialist (CNS), the provision of this role is patchy across the country. There is also a risk …

Arctium lappa Extract Suppresses Inflammation and Inhibits Melanoma Progression

BAC Nascimento, LG Gardinassi, IMG Silveira… - Medicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Arctium lappa has been used as popular medicinal herb and health
supplement in Chinese societies. Bioactive components from A. lappa have attracted the …

A Food Odorant, α‐Ionone, Inhibits Skin Cancer Tumorigenesis by Activation of OR10A6

YE Yoon, YJ Jung, SJ Lee - Molecular Nutrition & Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Scope This study aims to investigate the anticancer properties of α‐ionone in squamous cell
carcinoma (SCC). Methods and results The expression of OR10A6 together with olfactory …