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Anticancer Drug Discovery Approaches; Challenges and Development
Despite costly and time-consuming medical and pharmaceutical research and some promising developments the cancer storm is still blowing and threatening people’s life around the world. There remain numerous cha...
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Anticancer Antibiotics
Cancer chemotherapy is indeed indebted to microorganisms and their products, antibiotics. Since the discovery of the first antibiotic with anticancer properties, a lot of research has been focused on isolation...
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Marine-Derived Anticancer Compounds
Huge number of taxonomically diverse creatures live in oceans and produce structurally various types of metabolites. Because of such an ample resource and successful experiences in delivering potent therapeuti...
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Anticancer Terpenoids
Terpenoids are a class of secondary metabolites with immense variety of structures and biological activity. They are divided into some groups including monoterpenoids, sesquiterpenoids, diterpenoids, sesterter...
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An Evidence Based Approach to Traditional Herbal Remedies for the Management of Cancer
Traditional herbal remedies are one of the frequently used categories of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) among cancer patients. The aim of this chapter is to review popular medicinal plants used ...
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Carbohydrates Against Cancer
Using natural medicines containing carbohydrates has been valued from ancient times for therapeutic reasons including anticancer activity. In recent years, new natural carbohydrates (mostly polysaccharides and...