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melatonin and Carcinoma

melatonin has been researched along with Carcinoma in 18 studies

Carcinoma: A malignant neoplasm made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate the surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases. It is a histological type of neoplasm and not a synonym for cancer.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Plasma melatonin was determined in samples of patients with colorectal carcinoma and in controls using an iodinated radioimmunoassay."7.67Plasma melatonin levels in patients suffering from colorectal carcinoma. ( Khoory, R; Stemme, D, 1988)
"Melatonin (MLT) is an indolic hormone produced mainly by the pineal gland."5.39Growth-inhibitory activity of melatonin on murine foregastric carcinoma cells in vitro and the underlying molecular mechanism. ( Liu, H; Song, J; Wang, RX; Xu, L; Zhang, H; Zhou, RX, 2013)
"Ovarian cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer deaths among women, and chronic alcoholism may exert co-carcinogenic effects."5.39Characterization of chemically induced ovarian carcinomas in an ethanol-preferring rat model: influence of long-term melatonin treatment. ( Chuffa, LG; Fávaro, WJ; Fioruci-Fontanelli, BA; Martinez, FE; Martinez, M; Mendes, LO; Pinheiro, PF, 2013)
"The synergetic use of Somatostatin, Melatonin, Retinoids, Vitamins C, D3, and E, Calcium, sulphated Aminoglucosides, and minimum doses of cyclophosphamide in a 70-year old male patient with inoperable scarcely differentiated oesophageal carcinoma, has provided, from the beginning of treatment in 1995 to the present date, an excellent quality of life, as well as a cure with functional recovery."3.75Complete objective response of oesophageal squamocellular carcinoma to biological treatment. ( Di Bella, G; Madarena, M, 2009)
"The purpose of this study was to assess DNA damage of tumor-associated lymphocytes (TALs) in malignant pleural effusion (MPE), the total antioxidant capacity (TAC) of plasma and MPE from patients with carcinoma, and DNA repair effect of melatonin."3.72DNA damage of tumor-associated lymphocytes and total antioxidant capacity in cancerous patients. ( Liu, X; Zhao, J; Zheng, R, 2003)
"Plasma melatonin was determined in samples of patients with colorectal carcinoma and in controls using an iodinated radioimmunoassay."3.67Plasma melatonin levels in patients suffering from colorectal carcinoma. ( Khoory, R; Stemme, D, 1988)
"Melatonin was given orally at 20 mg/day in the evening for at least 2 months."2.70Anti-angiogenic activity of melatonin in advanced cancer patients. ( Bucovec, R; Conti, A; Lissoni, P; Maestroni, GJ; Malugani, F; Rovelli, F, 2001)
"Melatonin (MLT) is a molecule secreted by the pineal gland in cyclical periods."2.47Melatonin and cancer: current knowledge and its application to oral cavity tumours. ( Aneiros-Cachaza, J; Aneiros-Fernández, J; Arias-Santiago, S; Cutando, A, 2011)
"Of particular relevance to breast cancer risk, melatonin may also block the estrogen receptor ERalpha and impact the enzyme aromatase, which produces estradiol."2.45Circulating melatonin and the risk of breast and endometrial cancer in women. ( Schernhammer, ES; Viswanathan, AN, 2009)
"Melatonin (MLT) is an indolic hormone produced mainly by the pineal gland."1.39Growth-inhibitory activity of melatonin on murine foregastric carcinoma cells in vitro and the underlying molecular mechanism. ( Liu, H; Song, J; Wang, RX; Xu, L; Zhang, H; Zhou, RX, 2013)
"Ovarian cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer deaths among women, and chronic alcoholism may exert co-carcinogenic effects."1.39Characterization of chemically induced ovarian carcinomas in an ethanol-preferring rat model: influence of long-term melatonin treatment. ( Chuffa, LG; Fávaro, WJ; Fioruci-Fontanelli, BA; Martinez, FE; Martinez, M; Mendes, LO; Pinheiro, PF, 2013)
"Isoproterenol (10(-6) M) was applied for 20 min after 2."1.32Long term inhibition by estradiol or progesterone of melatonin secretion after administration of a mammary carcinogen, the dimethyl benz(a)anthracene, in Sprague-Dawley female rat; inhibitory effect of Melatonin on mammary carcinogenesis. ( De Jonage-Canonico, MB; Kerdelhué, B; Lenoir, V; Martin, A; Scholler, R, 2003)

Research

Studies (18)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (22.22)18.7374
1990's2 (11.11)18.2507
2000's6 (33.33)29.6817
2010's6 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Baxter, B1
Xu, L1
Liu, H1
Zhang, H1
Wang, RX1
Song, J1
Zhou, RX1
Chuffa, LG1
Fioruci-Fontanelli, BA1
Mendes, LO1
Fávaro, WJ1
Pinheiro, PF1
Martinez, M1
Martinez, FE1
Ho, HY1
Lin, CW1
Chien, MH1
Reiter, RJ1
Su, SC1
Hsieh, YH1
Yang, SF1
Viswanathan, AN1
Schernhammer, ES1
Di Bella, G1
Madarena, M1
Cutando, A1
Aneiros-Fernández, J1
Aneiros-Cachaza, J1
Arias-Santiago, S1
Kisková, T1
Ekmekcioglu, C2
Garajová, M1
Orendáš, P1
Bojková, B1
Bobrov, N1
Jäger, W2
Kassayová, M1
Thalhammer, T2
De Jonage-Canonico, MB1
Lenoir, V1
Martin, A1
Scholler, R1
Kerdelhué, B1
Liu, X1
Zhao, J1
Zheng, R1
Aust, S1
Humpeler, S1
Klimpfinger, M1
Tucek, G1
Obrist, P1
Marktl, W1
Penner, E1
Lewiński, A1
Sewerynek, E1
Wajs, E1
Lopaczyński, W1
Sporny, S1
Lissoni, P2
Rovelli, F1
Malugani, F1
Bucovec, R1
Conti, A2
Maestroni, GJ1
Lapin, V1
Barni, S1
Cazzaniga, M1
Ardizzoia, A1
Paolorossi, F1
Brivio, F1
Perego, M1
Tancini, G1
Maestroni, G1
Sheĭnina, LI1
Kutivadze, DA1
Sulava, TA1
Gabuniia, UA1
Kvetnoĭ, IM1
Khoory, R1
Stemme, D1
Hamilton, T1

Reviews

3 reviews available for melatonin and Carcinoma

ArticleYear
Circulating melatonin and the risk of breast and endometrial cancer in women.
    Cancer letters, 2009, Aug-18, Volume: 281, Issue:1

    Topics: Aromatase; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma; Case-Control Studies; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic; Circa

2009
Melatonin and cancer: current knowledge and its application to oral cavity tumours.
    Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology, 2011, Volume: 40, Issue:8

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carcinoma; Humans; Melatonin; Mouth Neoplasms; Receptors, Melatonin

2011
Pineal gland and malignancy.
    Osterreichische Zeitschrift fur Onkologie. Austrian journal of oncology, 1976, Sep-13, Volume: 3, Issue:3

    Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinogens; Carcinoma; Female; Gonadotropins; Humans; Lymph

1976

Trials

1 trial available for melatonin and Carcinoma

ArticleYear
Anti-angiogenic activity of melatonin in advanced cancer patients.
    Neuro endocrinology letters, 2001, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Bone Neoplasms; Carcinoma; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung; C

2001

Other Studies

14 other studies available for melatonin and Carcinoma

ArticleYear
Is melatonin of value in cancer treatment? Experience with a case of feline mammary carcinoma.
    The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne, 2017, Volume: 58, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Carcinoma; Cat Diseases; Cats; Female; Mammary Neoplasms, Animal; Melatonin; Treatment Outc

2017
Growth-inhibitory activity of melatonin on murine foregastric carcinoma cells in vitro and the underlying molecular mechanism.
    Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007), 2013, Volume: 296, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; bcl-2-Associated X Protein; Carcinoma; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation;

2013
Characterization of chemically induced ovarian carcinomas in an ethanol-preferring rat model: influence of long-term melatonin treatment.
    PloS one, 2013, Volume: 8, Issue:12

    Topics: 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene; Animals; Carcinoma; Estrous Cycle; Ethanol; Female; Melatonin; Ova

2013
Melatonin suppresses TPA-induced metastasis by downregulating matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression through JNK/SP-1 signaling in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
    Journal of pineal research, 2016, Volume: 61, Issue:4

    Topics: Carcinoma; Cell Line, Tumor; Down-Regulation; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic; Gene Expressi

2016
Complete objective response of oesophageal squamocellular carcinoma to biological treatment.
    Neuro endocrinology letters, 2009, Volume: 30, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carcinoma;

2009
A combination of resveratrol and melatonin exerts chemopreventive effects in N-methyl-N-nitrosourea-induced rat mammary carcinogenesis.
    European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP), 2012, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Algorithms; Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carcinogens; Carcinoma; Chemopr

2012
Long term inhibition by estradiol or progesterone of melatonin secretion after administration of a mammary carcinogen, the dimethyl benz(a)anthracene, in Sprague-Dawley female rat; inhibitory effect of Melatonin on mammary carcinogenesis.
    Breast cancer research and treatment, 2003, Volume: 79, Issue:3

    Topics: 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene; Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Animals; Antioxidants; Carcinogens; Carc

2003
DNA damage of tumor-associated lymphocytes and total antioxidant capacity in cancerous patients.
    Mutation research, 2003, Aug-05, Volume: 539, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carcinoma; Comet Assay; DNA Damage; DNA Repair; Humans; Lymphocytes, Tumor-Infiltratin

2003
The melatonin receptor subtype MT1 is expressed in human gallbladder epithelia.
    Journal of pineal research, 2004, Volume: 36, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetylserotonin O-Methyltransferase; Arylalkylamine N-Acetyltransferase; Arylamine N-Acetyltransfera

2004
Effects of the pineal gland on the growth processes of Guerin epithelioma in male Wistar rats.
    Cytobios, 1993, Volume: 73, Issue:293

    Topics: Animals; Carcinoma; Life Expectancy; Male; Melatonin; Mitosis; Neoplasm Invasiveness; Neoplasms, Exp

1993
Neuroimmunotherapy with subcutaneous low-dose interleukin-2 and the pineal hormone melatonin as a second-line treatment in metastatic colorectal carcinoma.
    Tumori, 1992, Dec-31, Volume: 78, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Biopterins; Carcinoma; Colorectal Neoplasms; Combined Modality Therapy; Eosinophils; Fe

1992
[Functional morphology of breast APUD cells in dysplasia and neoplastic processes].
    Arkhiv patologii, 1989, Volume: 51, Issue:2

    Topics: Adenofibroma; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; APUD Cells; beta-Endorphin; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma;

1989
Plasma melatonin levels in patients suffering from colorectal carcinoma.
    Journal of pineal research, 1988, Volume: 5, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Carcinoembryonic Antigen; Carcinoma; Circadian Rhythm; Colonic Neoplasms; H

1988
Influence of environmental light and melatonin upon mammary tumour induction.
    The British journal of surgery, 1969, Volume: 56, Issue:10

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adenofibroma; Animals; Benz(a)Anthracenes; Carcinoma; Female; Light; Mammary Neoplas

1969