Estrogen receptor (ER) antagonists such as tamoxifen have been used successfully to treat ER+ breast cancers for more than 30 years. Tamoxifen targets the ER and blocks t[...]

Purpose/Objectives: To introduce the use of a statistical technique known as multilevel growth-curve analysis and illustrate how the method can be advantageous in compari[...]

Plants are valuable sources of medicinal compounds and their use for healing is well known from ancient times. Natural drugs obtained from plants represent about 25% of t[...]

Mast Cells are important yet poorly understood components of the immune system. Study of mast cells has been hampered by difficulty in obtaining primary cells, the lack o[...]

PURPOSE: The Center for Medicare andMedicaid Innovation Oncology Care Model (OCM) requires documentation of a 13-point Institute of Medicine care management plan for Medi[...]

Our feminist perspective is one of empowerment for breast cancer survivors, and we believe that physical activity and exercise have the potential to shift the battle away[...]

This pilot study assessed tolerance of different volumes of processed tomato juice consumed daily and its impact on serum lycopene, selected serum inflammatory mediator l[...]

Angiogenesis plays a pivotal role in the metastasis of cancer: curcumin showed excellent anti-angiogenesis activity on metastatic tumors. Several curcumin analogues have [...]

Goals The aims of this secondary data analysis were to (a) categorize patterns in the development, duration, intensity, and resolution of sore mouth (which can be conside[...]

Tamoxifen has been used as an effective treatment against breast cancer for over 30 years. However, tamoxifen resistance has become a major hurdle to effective treatment.[...]

Advancements in medical technology coupled with a more thorough comprehension of oncologic diseases has resulted in a burgeoning number of aggressive treatment options av[...]

The term "natural product" refers to secondary metabolites produced by living organisms, and therefore encompasses a number of research concentrations ranging from tradit[...]

Purpose Pain, depression, distress, fatigue, and sleep disturbance are common symptoms in oncology patients, but little data are available that examine the trajectories o[...]

Background: Cancer survivorship following cancer treatment is uncertain as physical and psychological sequelae related to the disease or its treatment may persist. Howeve[...]

Current chemotherapeutic dosing strategies are limited by the toxicity of anticancer agents and therefore rely on multiple low-dose administrations. As an alternative, we[...]

Malignant neoplasm is a condition that encompasses many disease states. One unifying theme of these broadly diverse diseases is the requirement for angiogenesis, the form[...]

The imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta, were introduced into the United States by way of Alabama in the mid 1930s. Their devastating impact on the agriculture of the [...]

Estrogen receptor alpha positive (ERa+) breast cancer cells proliferate and survive by utilizing multiple pathways. Thus, combination chemotherapies targeting multiple pa[...]

A number of Garcinia species accumulate benzophenone derivatives that may be useful for the treatment of breast cancer. The dereplication of new benzophenone derivatives [...]