Nano-formulation of Dietary Phytochemicals for Cancer Management

Dr. Nidhi PuranikResearch Assistant Professor, Department of Life Science, Yeungnam University, South Korea.Dr. Nidhi Puranik is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Life Science at Yeungnam University in Gyeongsan, South Korea. She did her Ph.D. at Defence Research & Development Establishment-DRDO (Research center) and her degree was awarded from Bharathair University, Coimbatore, TamilNadu, India. She has more than 10 years of research and teaching experience in the field of disease therapeutics and diagnostics. Her current research is focused on the screening and development of plant-based drugs for various diseases. She has been awarded the prestigious GATE, CSIR-NET, ICAR-NET, DRDO Junior research fellowship, MPCST Young Scientist award, MPCST Young Scientist training fellowship (National), and Young Investigator award (International). She has worked in various prestigious institutes of India- ICMR-NIREH, Bhopal, ICAR-IISR, Indore, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, and Barkatullah University, Bhopal. She has published over 40 research articles with high citation scores one edited book with IOP and one Indian patent. The overall relevance and importance of her research work to human clinician medicine in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases cannot be underestimated.

• Chapter 1. Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer: An Overview.- Chapter 2. Insight into the Role of dietary phytochemicals in cancer treatment and management.- Chapter 3. Role of dietary supplements in cancer prevention.- Chapter 4. Anti-cancerous potential of medicinal plants and constitutes.- Chapter 5. Natural Compounds and their effect on cancer stem cells.- Chapter 6. Pharmacological Mechanisms of Action of Phytochemicals in Cancer Prevention and Treatment.- Chapter 7. Phytochemical-based strategies in enhancing chemotherapy and radiotherapy efficacy in cancer treatment.- Chapter 8. Preclinical and clinical studies on the efficacy of phytochemicals in cancer treatment.- Chapter 9. Improvements in Phytochemical-based drug delivery systems.- Chapter 10. Nanocarrier in cancer therapy: An overview.- Chapter 11. Nanocarrier-based drug delivery in cancer therapy.- Chapter 12. The potential use of plant-derived green nanomaterials in cancer therapy.- Chapter 13. Advantages of nanotechnology-based dosage forms for delivery of herbal drugs in cancer.- Chapter 14. Emerging Nano phytochemical-based sustained drug-delivery systems for cancer therapeutics.