Call for Chapters: Analyzing Terpenes' Role in Cancer Treatment

Editors

Bhawna Chopra, Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy, India
Ashwani Dhingra, Global Research Institute of Pharmacy, India
Priyanka Kriplani, Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy, India
Ritu Ojha, Cathay general hospital, Taiwan, Taiwan

Call for Chapters

Proposals Submission Deadline: June 2, 2024
Full Chapters Due: August 4, 2024
Submission Date: August 4, 2024

Introduction

Terpenes, natural organic compounds found in a wide range of plants, have been a subject of increasing interest in the field of cancer research. This book aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of terpenes' potential as anti-cancer agents, highlighting their role in inhibiting cancer cell growth, promoting apoptosis, and potentially preventing metastasis. With a focus on their anti-cancer properties, this book will not only provide valuable insights for researchers and healthcare professionals but also offer hope to individuals seeking alternative or complementary therapies for cancer treatment.

Objective

The book looks toward the future of terpenes in cancer research and therapy. It presents their pivotal role in cancer treatment and delves into ongoing research, as well as potential avenues for further exploration within the field. It also provides a comprehensive and well-structured journey through the realm of terpenes in cancer research, from their natural origins to their potential applications in clinical settings, emphasizing the promising prospects for the future. It underscores the significance of terpenes in diverse cancer treatment modalities and presents a persuasive case for its publication.

Target Audience

This book is principally intended for students (of undergraduate as well as postgraduate level), research scholars, scientists, and academicians who have an interest in the area of terpenes for the treatment of cancer.

Recommended Topics

Please find the proposed tentative chapters list 1. An introduction :Terpenes as anticancer 2. Terpenes targeting liver cancer 3. Terpenes on the Frontlines: Potential Benefits in Breast Cancer: 4. Shielding the skin: Terpenes and skin cancer 5. Nature's Warriors: Exploring Terpenes for Prostate Cancer Management 6. Terpenes and Lung cancer 7. Terpenes in colon cancer battlefield 8. Terpenes in treatment of ovarian cancer 9. Gene drug delivery for the treatment cancer 10. Terpene and Nanotechnology: Target drug delivery 11. Nutraceuticals and Terpene Integration for the cancer treatment 12. Synergistic Magic: Combining Terpenes with Other Drugs for Potentiated Effects 13. Marine world of terpenes: Targetting specific cancer 14. Clinical and Preclinical Studies on Terpenes efficacy in cancer 15. Terpene-Based Antitumor Compositions: A patent landscape 16. Terpenes and Detoxification Support: Enhancing the Body's Natural Defense Any other topic with reference to the context is also invited

Submission Procedure

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before June 2, 2024, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors will be notified by June 16, 2024 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines.Full chapters are expected to be submitted by August 4, 2024, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for manuscript submissions at https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/ prior to submission. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-anonymized review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.

Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Analyzing Terpenes' Role in Cancer Treatment. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-anonymized peer review editorial process.

All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery® online submission manager.



Publisher

This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), an international academic publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea Group Reference), "Medical Information Science Reference," "Business Science Reference," and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. IGI Global specializes in publishing reference books, scholarly journals, and electronic databases featuring academic research on a variety of innovative topic areas including, but not limited to, education, social science, medicine and healthcare, business and management, information science and technology, engineering, public administration, library and information science, media and communication studies, and environmental science. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit https://www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2025.



Important Dates

June 2, 2024: Proposal Submission Deadline
June 16, 2024: Notification of Acceptance
August 4, 2024: Full Chapter Submission
September 8, 2024: Review Results Returned
October 6, 2024: Final Acceptance Notification
October 13, 2024: Final Chapter Submission



Inquiries

Bhawna Chopra
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
bhawna8486@gmail.com

Ashwani Dhingra
Global Research Institute of Pharmacy
ashwani1683@gmail.com

Priyanka Kriplani
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
priyanka15n@gmail.com

Ritu Ojha
Cathay general hospital, Taiwan
rituaquarian9@gmail.com



Classifications


Education; Education; Medical, Healthcare, and Life Sciences; Medical, Healthcare, and Life Sciences; Science and Engineering; Science and Engineering
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