Chronic exposure to high glucose inside the human body helps in the progression of cancer
by activating various signaling pathways including PI3K, Akt, mTOR, Ras, Raf, MAPK, and …

Over a century ago, the phenothiazine dye, methylene blue, was discovered to have both
antipsychotic and anti-cancer effects. In the 20th-century, the first phenothiazine …

Here ginsenoside Rg1 was used to synthesise Rg1 carbon nanodots via a one-step
hydrothermal method. The surface of the Rg1 carbon nanodots is rich in hydrophilic …

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a highly prevalent lung malignancy characterized by
insidious onset, rapid progression and advanced stage at the time of diagnosis, making …

Cancer is one of the most prevalent diseases and the leading cause of death worldwide.
Despite the improved survival rates of cancer in recent years, the current available …

Cancer involves abnormal and rapid cell growth, which requires an increased energy supply
for proliferating cells. As the demand for glucose rises in cancer cells, the expression and …

This chapter delves into the multifaceted applications of 2-Deoxy-d-Glucose (2-DG) and its
derivatives as versatile tools in diagnostics and therapeutics. Highlighting their dual role in …