Recent advances in radiotherapy and its associated side effects in cancer—a review

G Mohan, AH TP, J AJ, SD KM… - The Journal of Basic and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Radiotherapy (RT) is the chief nonsurgical method to control malignant tumors.
RT has advanced in both methodological and biological aspects over the past few decades …

Multidirectional efficacy of biologically active nitro compounds included in medicines

D Olender, J Żwawiak, L Zaprutko - Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - mdpi.com
The current concept in searching for new bioactive products, including mainly original active
substances with potential application in pharmacy and medicine, is based on compounds …

Neoadjuvant treatment options in soft tissue sarcomas

MJ Spałek, K Kozak, AM Czarnecka, E Bartnik… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to the heterogeneity of soft tissue sarcomas (STS), the choice of the proper
perioperative treatment regimen is challenging. Neoadjuvant therapy has attracted …

[HTML][HTML] Natural radioprotectors and their impact on cancer drug discovery

V Kuruba, P Gollapalli - Radiation oncology journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer is a complex multifaceted illness that affects different patients in discrete ways. For a
number of cancers the use of chemotherapy has become standard practice. Chemotherapy …

Robust radiosensitization of hemoglobin-curcumin nanoparticles suppresses hypoxic hepatocellular carcinoma

R Gao, Y Gu, Y Yang, Y He, W Huang, T Sun… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Radioresistance inducing by hypoxic microenvironment of hepatocellular
carcinoma is a major obstacle to clinical radiotherapy. Advanced nanomedicine provides an …

Functional gene analysis reveals cell cycle changes and inflammation in endothelial cells irradiated with a single X-ray dose

B Baselet, N Belmans, E Coninx, D Lowe… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Background and Purpose: Epidemiological data suggests an excess risk of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) at low doses (0.05 and 0.1 Gy) of ionizing radiation (IR). Furthermore, the …

Therapeutic implications of exosomes in the treatment of radiation injury

S Dai, Y Wen, P Luo, L Ma, Y Liu, J Ai, C Shi - Burns & trauma, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Radiotherapy is one of the main cancer treatments, but it may damage normal tissue and
cause various side effects. At present, radioprotective agents used in clinics have side …

Radiation induced metabolic alterations associate with tumor aggressiveness and poor outcome in glioblastoma

K Gupta, I Vuckovic, S Zhang, Y Xiong… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Glioblastoma (GBM) is uniformly fatal with a 1-year median survival, despite best available
treatment, including radiotherapy (RT). Impacts of prior RT on tumor recurrence are poorly …

Pulmonary injury associated with radiation therapy–Assessment, complications and therapeutic targets

RR Radha, G Chandrasekharan - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2017 - Elsevier
Pulmonary injury is more common in patients undergoing radiation therapy for lungs and
other thoracic malignancies. Recently with the use of most-advanced technologies powerful …

Iron-oxide nanoparticles target intracellular HSP90 to induce tumor radio-sensitization

NG Shetake, A Kumar, BN Pandey - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Nanoparticle-based therapies have emerged as a promising approach to
overcome limitations of conventional chemotherapy. Present study investigates the potential …