Complementary and alternative medicine use in cancer: A systematic review

MR Keene, IM Heslop, SS Sabesan… - … therapies in clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in cancer is
increasing. The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature to determine …

Critical evaluation of causality assessment of herb–drug interactions in patients

C Awortwe, M Makiwane, H Reuter… - British journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this review was to assess the severity of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) due to
herb–drug interactions (HDI) in patients taking herbs and prescribed medications based on …

[HTML][HTML] Artesunate inhibits growth of sunitinib-resistant renal cell carcinoma cells through cell cycle arrest and induction of ferroptosis

SD Markowitsch, P Schupp, J Lauckner… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common kidney malignancy. Due
to development of therapy resistance, efficacy of conventional drugs such as sunitinib is …

[HTML][HTML] Shikonin reduces growth of docetaxel-resistant prostate cancer cells mainly through necroptosis

SD Markowitsch, KM Juetter, P Schupp, K Hauschulte… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Prostate carcinoma (PCa) is the most common tumor in men with an
increasing age-associated risk. Several therapy strategies, one of which is docetaxel (DX) …

Tumorigenic risk of Angelica sinensis on ER-positive breast cancer growth through ER-induced stemness in vitro and in vivo

H Zhu, J You, Y Wen, L Jia, F Gao, K Ganesan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The root of Angelica sinensis is widely used in traditional
Chinese Medicine for relieving gynecological discomforts among the women population …

Current Characteristics of Herbal Medicine Interventions for Cancer on Clinical Databases: A Cross-Sectional Study

BY Youn, JH Kim, YK Jo, S Yoon… - Integrative Cancer …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The utilization of herbal medicine has been noteworthy for treating cancer;
however, there is not enough information regarding the characteristics of clinical trials of …

Efficacies and side effects of medicinal plants used by patients with cancer in Morocco: A retrospective treatment-outcome study

M Aboufaras, K Selmaoui, N Ouzennou - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Medicinal plants have long been used as traditional
medicines in Morocco. Patients with cancer frequently use medicinal plants, with a …

Reliance on medicinal plant therapy among cancer patients in Jamaica

K Foster, N Younger, W Aiken, D Brady-West… - Cancer Causes & …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Patients' perspective of their treatment regime plays a vital role in its success.
Recognizing the high prevalence of medicinal plant usage among Jamaicans at large, we …

Use of complementary and alternative medicine and quality of life of cancer patients who received chemotherapy in Turkey

Z Irmak, Ö Tanrıverdi, H Ödemiş, DD Uysal - Complementary therapies in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aims to evaluate the frequency of use of CAM therapies among cancer
patients, the types of CAM therapies they used, the demographic and clinical factors …

Polycaprolactone/polyvinyl alcohol core-shell nanofibers as a pH-responsive drug carrier for the potential application in chemotherapy against colon cancer

E Yan, J Jiang, X Ren, J Gao, X Zhang, S Li, S Chen… - Materials Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycaprolactone/polyvinyl alcohol (PCL/PVA) core-shell nanofibers with pH-responsive
properties were successfully prepared by coaxial electrospinning, in which PCL and PVA …