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Flavonoids Against Cancer Hallmarks

  • 1st Edition - June 1, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Dharambir Kashyap, Riya Sharma
  • Language: English

Flavonoids Against Cancer Hallmarks provides an in-depth exploration of the anti-cancer potential of flavonoids and their ability to target key cancer hallmarks. The book encomp… Read more

Description

Flavonoids Against Cancer Hallmarks provides an in-depth exploration of the anti-cancer potential of flavonoids and their ability to target key cancer hallmarks. The book encompasses a thorough analysis of flavonoids' sources, bioavailability, metabolic disposition, long-term safety, and adverse effects. It highlights the mechanisms through which flavonoids inhibit cancer growth and proliferation, focusing on their immunomodulatory, anti-angiogenic, anti-metastatic, and cell cycle inhibitory effects. Designed for oncology specialists, pharmacology and pharmacy students, cancer research scholars, and pharmaceutical industry researchers, this comprehensive guide also reviews recent cancer epidemiology and updates on existing therapeutic strategies.

By detailing how flavonoids counteract cancer stemness and influence immune responses, this book offers innovative insights into utilizing plant-derived compounds for cancer treatment. It stands out by providing a detailed overview of flavonoids' cellular and molecular mechanisms while also evaluating the pros and cons of current therapeutic options, making it essential reading for a global audience.

Key features

  • Explores the anti-cancer mechanisms of flavonoids in detail
  • Reviews recent advancements in cancer epidemiology and therapeutic strategies
  • Highlights the immunomodulatory, anti-angiogenic, and anti-metastatic effects of flavonoids

Readership

Oncology physicians and specialists in pharmacology and pharmacy

Table of contents

1. Recent Update on Cancer Epidemiology

2. Pros and Cons of Currently Available Chemotherapy

3. Flavonoids, Their Classification, Chemistry, and Therapeutic Potential Against Different Types of Cancer

4. Source of Flavonoid, Mode of Intake, Bioavailability and Possible Toxicity

5. Flavonoids Against Immune Evasion During Carcinogenesis

6. Apoptosis Inducing Potential of Flavonoids in Cancer

7. Flavonoids As Cell Cycle Inhibitors in Cancer

8. Flavonoids with Anti-angiogenetic Potential in Cancer

9. Flavonoids As Promising Plant Derived Agents Against Cancer Invasion and Metastasis

10. Promising Function of Flavonoid in the Inhibit of Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition

11. Flavonoids Mediated Regulation of Cancer Stemness Phenotype

12. Role of Flavonoids in Epigenetic Regulation: A Mechanism for Their Anti-cancer Potential

13. Synergistic Effects of Flavonoids with Other Anti-cancer Drugs: With Special References to Targeted and Immunotherapy

14. Clinical Implication of Flavonoid: Integration with Clinical Trials and Future Directions

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 1, 2026
  • Language: English

About the authors

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Dharambir Kashyap

Dr. Kashyap is currently at the Brown Center for Immunotherapy, Indiana University, working on identifying novel biomarkers for designing and modifying immunotherapy approaches for breast cancer targeting TME components. He received his PhD in molecular biology on the main subject of tumor microenvironment in breast cancer from PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, and holds an MSc in Human Genomics. He published 70 articles and five book chapters. He is also a reviewer and editorial board member of many PubMed/Scopus-indexed journals. His h-index is 26, and FWCI is 2.91

Affiliations and expertise
Brown Center for Immunotherapy, Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of Hematology and Oncology, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

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Riya Sharma

Dr. Sharma is an early career scientist in biological science at the School of Medicine, Indiana University Indianapolis, USA, working on Multiple Myeloma genomics characterizations. She holds an MSc in Microbial Biotechnology and has good publications in peer-reviewed international journals.

Affiliations and expertise
Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of Hematology and Oncology, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA