Chronopharmacology in cancer treatment: Optimizing drug timing for improved efficacy and reduced toxicity
Redlin Jani Rajan,
Dhivyaprasath Palaniappan
Abstract:Cancer treatment has seen remarkable advancements in recent years, but the accompanying side effects often diminish the patient's quality of life. To address this, the field of chronopharmacology has emerged, aiming to optimize cancer treatment by aligning it with the patient's circadian rhythms. This article explores the intricate relationship between the circadian clock and cancer susceptibility, the role of clock genes in tumor suppression, and the potential benefits of chronopharmacological approaches in c… Show more
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