Long-term exposure of human U87 glioblastoma cells to polyethylene microplastics: Investigating the potential cancer progression.

Precancerous cells are present in all human bodies. Various environmental triggers can promote the development of cancer. Microplastics, an emerging concern, may potentially act as one such trigger, contributing to cancer initiation or progression.

Unveiling the Protective Role of Metformin against Chemotherapyinduced Cardiotoxicity: A Comprehensive Scoping Review on Nonclinical Studies.

Introduction: Chemotherapy therapies are effective in treating cancer, but they can have harmful effects on the cardiovascular system. This study explores the possible role of metformin in reducing the cardiac damage caused by chemotherapy.

Methods: In this scoping review, we conducted a comprehensive literature search on electronic databases (PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science (ISI)) until November 2023.