Efstratios Athanasiou, Savvas Papageorgiou, Marianna Foteini Dafni, Ioannis Kelesis, Maria Vasileiou, Theodora Tatsiou, Vasiliki Kouveloglou, Panagiotis Kanatas, Ioannis Stouras, Athanasios Gatsis, Vasiliki Taxiarchoula Agiassoti, Petros Nasimpian, Dimitrios Dafnoudis, Kyriaki Degaita, Georgios Ioannis Verras, Athanasios Alexiou, Marios Papadakis, Mohammad Amjad Kamal
Epidemiological trends in cancer research show that lung cancer can affect up to 1 in 15 men and 1 in 17 women. With incidence rates as high as these and significant associated mortality and morbidity, it is no wonder that lung cancer is one of the main areas of research focused on cancer. Advances in targeted treatments and specialized irradiation protocols have allowed the treatment of more advanced cases. However, as the patient numbers grow, so does the need for cancer-preventive strategies. The present narrative review focuses on soy isoflavones' role in the chemoprevention of lung cancer and their possible role in therapeutic adjuncts...
February 1, 2024: Current Medicinal Chemistry