Bioactive Components, Diet and Medical Treatment in Cancer Prevention (PDF)

Dr. Mostafa I. Waly gained his PhD in 2003 from the Northeastern University (Boston, USA), in the field of Health Sciences. He is currently hold the position of an Associate Professor in the Department of Food Science and Nutrition at the College of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University (Muscat, Oman). He has been working in the area of Nutritional Biochemistry for the past 15 years, and his research focuses on understanding the protective effect of dietary bioactive agents against oxidative stress-mediated human chronic diseases, including cancer. His laboratory studies are being used in vitro and in vivo experimental models to identify the metabolic aspects and mechanisms underlie the therapeutic effects of specific nutrients. His research work has resulted over 90 publications in international peer-reviewed journals and acquired high ranking citations in scientific metrics such as Scopus, Reserachgate, PubMed, and Google Scholar. He is theeditor-in-chief and founder for the Canadian Journal of Clinical Nutrition and serving in the editorial boards of another 8 international journals. He is an active member in the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Society for Nutrition, International Society of Antioxidants in Nutrition and Health, Society of Experimental Biology and Medicine.

Professor Shafiur Rahman is the author/co-author of over 300 technical articles including more than 140 journal papers and 12 books. He is the author of the internationally acclaimed and award-wining Food Properties Handbook, and editor of the popular Handbook of Food Preservation published by CRC Press, Florida. First editions received the bestseller recognition and the third edition will be released soon. First edition was also translated into Spanish. He has initiated the International Journal of Food Properties and serving as the founding Editor-in-Chief for more than 20 years, and serving in the editorialboards of 10