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This book discusses the current state of knowledge and presents emerging trends in the field. It provides an overview of the role of herbal medicine in oncology. The importance of medicinal plants used in Ayurveda Unani system of medicine has been highlighted
SECTION ONE: Herbal Medicine and Oncology
1. Herbal Drugs for Oncology: Current Status and Future Directions in Cancer Chemoprevention 2. Role of Phytochemicals in Cancer Chemoprevention 3. Harnessing Medicinal Plants for Cancer Chemoprevention 4. Botanicals Used in the Unani System of Medicine for Cancer Chemoprevention and Therapy 5. Complementary Antitumor Properties of a Calendula Extract: Cytotoxic and Immunomodulatory Activity 6. Protective Effect of Citrus aurantium and Crataegus microphylla Extracts against Cyclophosphamide-induced Genotoxicity
SECTION TWO: Phytodietary Compounds
7. Nutritional Interactions for Cancer Prevention 8. Chemotherapeutic and Chemo preventive Effects of Dietary Compounds and Breast Cancer 9. Cancer Chemoprevention and Lifestyle Factors: An Overview of Epidemiology and Biological Mechanisms 10. Role of Curcuma longa in Cancer Therapy and Chemoprevention 11. Colon Carcinogenesis Prevention by Natural Products 12. Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Oral Cancer: A Meta-analysis 13. Antioxidant and Anticancer Activity of Tea Catechins: Potential for Development as Therapeutics 14. Annatto: A Natural and Healthy Food Colorant for Prevention of Mutation-related Diseases
SECTION THREE: Plant-derived Bioactive Individual/Pure Compounds
15. Resveratrol: A Novel Chemo preventive Agent for Prostate Cancer 16. Resveratrol and Chemoprevention of Gliomas 17. Isoflavones in Breast Cancer Chemoprevention 17. Isoflavones in Breast Cancer Chemoprevention 18. Apigenin in Health and Disease with Special Reference to Cancer Chemoprevention 19. Prevention and Therapeutic Effects of Naturally occurring Isothiocyanates in Cancer 20. Anticancer Properties of Phytosterols 21. Anticancer Alkaloids of Catharanthus roseus; Transition from Tradition to Modern Medicine
SECTION FOUR: The Chemo radiotherapy Interface
22. Effects of Natural Polyphenols on Chemo radiotherapy in Cancer 23. Concurrent Paclitaxel and Radiotherapy Lung Cancer as a Model for Successful Implementation 24. Polysaccharide from Panax ginseng as a New Adjuvant of Radio/Chemotherapy
SECTION FIVE: Can Herbal Medicine Improve the Outcome of Radiotherapy?
25. Plant Products in Modification of Cellular Damage by Radiation: Implications in Cancer Radiotherapy 26. Radio protective Effects of Flaxseed Oil 27. Radio protective Effects of Aegle marmelos (Bael): Evidence from Preclinical Studies 28. Radio protective Role of Beta-carotene with Special Reference to Amaranthus 29. Chemoprevention, Radiotherapy and Radioprotection by Tocotrienols from Palm Oil Extracts and Flavonoids isolated from Ocimum sanctum (Tulasi)
SECTION SIX: Can Herbal Medicine Prevent Radiation-induced Cancers?
30. Antioxidants: A New Approach to Tackle Radiation-induced Cancer 31. Chemoprevention of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer 32. Ultraviolet Radiation-induced Skin Damage and Carcinogenesis: Preclinical Efficacy of Camellia sinensis (Tea)
SECTION SEVEN: New Vistas in Cancer Chemoprevention and Therapy
33. Molecular Mechanisms and Interactions Responsible for Radio- and Chemo resistance in Tumors and their Modulation by Natural Products from Ayurveda 34. Prevention and Management of Prostate Cancer: Mechanistic Insights based on In vitro Studies using Herbal Formulation 35. Mechanisms of the Anticancer Activities of the Dietary Polyphenol, Quercetin 36. Radio sensitization of Cancer Cells by Herbal Compounds: Soy Isoflavones Inhibit Cell Survival Pathways Activated by Radiation 37. Dietary Modulation of Molecular Pathways of Cancer 38. Ayurvedic Rasayana Drug Triphala as a Novel Anticancer, Chemopreventive and Radioprotective Agent: Mechanistic Insights 39. Antioxidant, Anticancer, Cytoprotective and Radio protective Properties of Podophyllum.
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