Abstract:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. Development of novel therapies has focused on new oncogenes and few tumor-targeted theranostic agents. Recent studies show that the increased oxidative stress that results from abnormal metabolism makes cancer cells more dependent on antioxidant systems, indicating a proper therapeutic target. As a major antioxidant enzyme, superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) is overexpressed in cancer cells and closely related to carcinogenesis … Show more
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