The role of adiponectin, LEPTIN, and ghrelin in the progress and prognosis of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric malignancy. Dysregulation of adipokine pathways is implicated in the carcinogenesis and ALL. The aim of this study is to present the most recent data available regarding the role of leptin, adiponectin and ghrelin in the pathogenesis and prognosis of ALL.

Tumor-Suppressing Properties of Crocus sativus L.: Nature as an Anti-Cancer Agent.

Cancer is a growing problem because it is a chronic disease that affects, not only patient health, but also its daily living. Concurrent cancer therapies have ameliorated cancer prevalence, but the severity and frequency of toxicity and side effects during therapy have led the scientific community to rediscover the possible therapeutic effectiveness of herbs and spices. Crocus sativus L.