Phytonutrients in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancer.

Gastrointestinal cancer is one of the most prevalent causes of cancer-related deaths in the world. Recent research demonstrates that phytochemicals are critical in preventing and managing gastrointestinal cancer. The increased intake of phytochemicals could reduce the risk of cancer by inhibiting ca...

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Hlavní autor: Khan, Haroon
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, 2023.
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  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • End User License Agreement
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • Pathophysiology of Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers and Therapeutic Status
  • Fatemeh Abbaszadeh1,2,#, Sajad Fakhri3,*, #, Sana Piri3 and Haroon Khan4,*
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. ETIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY OF GIT CANCERS
  • 3. CLASSIFICATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT (GIT) CANCERS
  • 3.1. Gastric Cancer (GC)
  • 3.2. Esophageal Cancer (EC)
  • 3.3. Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
  • 3.4. Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
  • 3.5. Gallbladder Cancer (GBC)
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • REFERENCES
  • Phytonutrients as a Therapeutic Modality: An Overview
  • Marwa A.A. Fayed1, Muhammad Ajmal Shah2,*, Shahid Shah3, Ghulam Mujtaba Shah4, Azhar Rasul5 and Shabnoor Iqbal5
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. HEALTH BENEFITS OF PHYTONUTRIENTS
  • 3. SOURCES OF PHYTONUTRIENTS
  • 3.1. Phenolics
  • 3.2. Phenolic Acids
  • 3.3. Stilbenes
  • 3.4. Flavonoids
  • 3.5. Terpenoids
  • 3.6. Carotenoids
  • 3.7. Glucosinolates
  • 3.8. Polyacetylenes
  • 3.9. Phytosterols
  • 3.10. Indigestible Carbohydrates
  • 4. PHYTONUTRIENTS-ANTIOXIDANT MECHANISM
  • 5. NATURAL PHYTOCHEMICALS USED IN CANCER THERAPY
  • 5.1. Phytonutrients and Cancer
  • 5.2. Mechanism of Anti-Cancer Phytonutrients
  • 5.2.1. Anticancer Phytonutrients can be Classified According to their Mechanism of Action
  • 5.3. Some Phytoconstituents and their Role in Treating Cancer
  • 5.3.1. Indole-3-Carbinol
  • 5.3.2. Curcumin
  • 5.3.3. Epigallo-Catechin Gallate
  • 5.3.4. Crocin
  • 5.3.5. Resveratrol
  • 5.3.6. Lycopene
  • 5.3.7. Sulforaphane
  • 5.3.8. Procyanidins
  • 5.3.9. Thymoquinone and Dithymoquinone
  • CONCLUSION
  • CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
  • CONFLICT OF INTEREST
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS