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August 1, 2025International Journal of Oncology

A perspective on the chemical structures and molecular mechanisms of curcumin and its derivatives and analogs in cancer treatment (Review)

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LZLing ZhuYWY. Y. WangQWQilin Wang

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Review highlights curcumin derivatives’ potential in cancer treatment, suggesting improved biochemical effects and pharmacokinetics.

Key Points

  • Curcumin is a polyphenolic compound noted for its potential in cancer treatment and chronic disease management.
  • Derivative and analog formulations aim to improve curcumin's solubility, stability, and therapeutic efficacy.
  • The review covers molecular mechanisms of curcumin and its derivatives against various cancers like breast and lung cancer.
  • Identifying limitations and adverse effects paves the way for future innovations in curcumin-based therapies.

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Zhu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0c6be6551bb0af8cfd30https://doi.org/10.3892/ijo.2025.5782
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