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Epigenetic therapy in cancer
(Brac University, 2017-07)
Epigenetic therapy has received much attention in the field of oncology in recent years. A growing recognition of the influence of epigenetic modifications in tumorigenesis and the clinical success of several ...
Pharmacological and nutritional importance of Mushrooms
(Brac University, 2021-01)
Mushrooms are micro fungi cultivated and consumed by peoples of different countries across the world. Even though they are quite common, but their significant importance is not that much known to everyone. Mushrooms have ...
Exploring the use of Ingenol Mebutate to prevent non-melanoma skin cancer: A review
(Brac University, 2022-09)
Globally, the incidence of non-melanoma skin cancer is increasing rapidly. Actinic keratosis (AK)
is a type of sun damaged skin disease with a greater probability of turning into squamous cell
cancer. However it is ...
Anthracycline induced cardiotoxicity: A systematic review
(BRAC University, 2017-07)
Cancer cure currently involves a combination of integrative treatments; chemotherapy,
radiotherapy, and surgery to extend life and deliver sustainability to the survivors.
Among all the classes of chemotherapeutics, ...
CAR-T cell Therapy in B-cell Lymphoma
(Brac University, 2019-08)
B-cell lymphoma continues to be difficult to treat, with insignificant advances seen in more than two decades despite improvements in initial treatment strategies across its subtypes. Developing new targeted therapies which ...
A review on carbon nanotube: a new era in cancer diagnosis & therapy
(Brac University, 2022-10)
Numerous treatments are now being used in clinical settings for cancer treatment. Over the past few years, a lot of progress has been made in the use of nanoparticles for biomedical
applications, including its use in ...
Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC): A localized drug delivery approach to treat peritoneal carcinomatosis of different origins
(Brac University, 2022-12)
Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy or PIPAC has recently gained focus of
researchers worldwide in the field of oncology for treating the notorious cancer peritoneal
carcinomatosis. The aim of this review ...
Current scenario of Cancer in Dhaka City, Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2015-03-28)
Bangladesh is a densely populated country with a population of almost 170 million. Along with the increasing global cancer burden, the incidence of cancer in Bangladesh is also increasing at an alarming rate. According to ...
Current perspectives on cancer prevention strategies: implications for Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-09)
Cancer is a very complex disease. Many cancers remain incurable. However, risk of cancer can
be reduced through appropriate measures. Good lifestyle choices like having a healthy diet,
regular physical activity,reducing ...
A cross-sectional study on risk factors, symptoms, treatment and management strategies of lung cancer in a tertiary care cancer hospital of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018-09)
Lung cancer is the most common clinical problem of Bangladesh. Lung cancer is the uncontrolled, abnormal growth of cells that starts off in one or both lungs, usually in the air passages of cell lining. This study has ...