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Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry

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(Formerly as Current Medicinal Chemistry - Anti-Cancer Agents)

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Volume 25 , Issues 20, 2025


Institutional Members

Editorial Board


Editor-in-Chief
Simone Carradori Department of Pharmacy
University of G. d’Annunzio Chieti and Pescara
Chieti
Italy
Founding Editor-in-Chief
Michelle Prudhomme Department of Radiology
Institute of Chemistry of Clermont-Ferrand (ICCF)
University of Clermont Auvergne
Clermont-Ferrand
France
Co-Editor(s)-in-Chief
Roberto Bei 
Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine
University of Rome
Rome
Italy
Hamid Morjani Department of Biochemistry
University of Reims
Reims
France
Yong S. Song College of Medicine
Seoul National University
Seoul
South Korea
Associate Editor(s)
Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching Department of Internal Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
United States of America
Yihua Chen School of Life Sciences
East China Normal University
Shaghai
China
Peixin DongDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology
School of Medicine
Hokkaido University
Sapporo
Japan
Lidia Matesic Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
Sydney
Australia
Gregoire P. Prevost Oncology Research IPSEN
Les Ulis
France
Wenbin ZengSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Central South University
Changsha
China
Hai-Liang Zhu School of Life Sciences
Nanjing University
Nanjing
China
Regional Editor(s)
Asia
Guan JiangDepartment of Dermatology
Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Xuzhou
China
Europe
Dominique Delmas University of Burgundy, INSERM Research Center
Dijon
France
Section Editor(s)
Section: Natural and synthetic biologically active compounds
Fabrizio Carta Neurofarba Department
University of Florence
Florence
Italy
Section: Breast cancer
Kaushik Chanda Department of Chemistry
Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore
India
Section: Gastrointestinal Cancers
Yongheng ChenCentral South University
Changsha
China
Section: Inflammation and Cancer
Marialucia Gallorini
Department of Pharmacy
University “G. d’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara
Chieti
Italy
Section: Recent advances in the development of anti-cancer agents
Carlotta Granchi
Department of Pharmacy
Università di Pisa
Pisa
Italy
Section: Analytical Techniques for anti-cancer drugs
Arianna Granese
Department of Drug Chemistry and Technologies
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome
Italy
Section: Medicinal Chemistry
Gu He Department of Dermatology and Venereology
Sichuan University
Chengdu
China
Section: Aptamers and Cancer
Samuele Maramai
Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Pharmacy
University of Siena
Siena
Italy
Section: Anti-inflammatory agents in cancer treatment
Giovanna Poce Department of Chemistry and Technologies of Drug
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome
Italy
Section: Synthetic biologically active compounds
Stamatia Vassiliou
Department of Chemistry
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)
Athens
Greece
Editorial Board Member(s)
Achyut Adhikari Central Department of Chemistry
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu
Nepal
Amirhossein Ahmadi Faculty of Pharmacy
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Sari
Iran
Ali M.J. Al-Samydai
Faculty of pharmacy
Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Amman
Jordan
Mehlika D. Altintop Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Anadolu University
Eskisehir
Türkiye
Jose C. Basurto Department of Pharmacology
Escuela Superior de Medicina del IPN
México city
México
Fabrizio Di Benedetto Department of General Surgery
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Modena
Italy
Massimiliano Berretta Department of Medical Oncology
National Cancer Institute, IRCCS
Aviano
Italy

Viktor Brabec Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
University of Palacky
Olomouc
Czech Republic
Robert M. Brosh NIH Biomedical Research Center
Laboratory of Molecular Gerontology
Baltimore, MD
United States of America
Jui-I. ChaoDepartment of Biological Science and Technology
Institute of Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Hsinchu
Taiwan
Zhen Cheng Department of Radiology
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
United States of America
Surya K. De American Chemical Society
San diego, CA
United States of America
Bikash Debnath Department of Medicinal Chemistry
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
United States of America
Alessandro Desideri Department of Biology
University of Rome "Tor Vergata" 
Rome
Italy
Mohammed El-Gamal Faculty of Pharmacy
University of Mansoura
Mansoura
Egypt
Claudio Ferrante
Department of Pharmacy
University of G. d'Annunzio Chieti and Pescara
Chieti
Italy
Anton Ficai Department of Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nanomaterials
University Politehnica of Bucharest
Bucharest
Romania
Marco Folini Department of Applied Research and Technological Development
The National Cancer Institute of Milan
Milano
Italy
Aleem Gangjee Division of Medicinal Chemistry
Dequesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
United States of America

Ana Conejo-Garcia Department of Medicinal and Organic Chemistry
University of Granada
Granada
Spain
Barbara Gatto Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Padova
Padova
Italy
Yves Gènisson Paul Sabatier University
Toulouse
France
Simone Giovannuzzi
Neurofarba Department
University of Florence
Florence
Italy
Vita M. Golubovskaya Department of Surgical Oncology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, NY
United States of America
Petr Heneberg Third Faculty of Medicine
Charles University
Prague
Czech Republic
​Andreas HilgerothResearch Group of Drug Development and Analysis
Institute of Pharmacy
Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Halle
Germany
John W. Ho School of Life Sciences
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin
Hong Kong
Shile Huang Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
LSU Health Sciences Center
Shreveport, LA
United States of America
Hsu-Shan Huang College of Medical Science and Technology
Taipei Medical University
Taipei
Taiwan
Md. Farhadul Islam Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Rajshahi
Rajshahi
Bangladesh
Hiroto Izumi Graduate School of Medical Science
University of Occupational and Environmental Health
Kitakyushu
Japan
Pawel KafarskiFaculty of Agriculture and Forestry
University of Warmia and Mazury
Olsztyn
Poland
Imtiaz A. Khan Department of Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Manchester
UK
Masood A. Khan
Department of Basic Health Sciences
Qassim University
Buraydah
Saudi Arabia
Jinwoong Kim College of Pharmacy
Seoul National University
Seoul
Korea
Alan D. Kinghorn College of Pharmacy
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
United States of America
Rene Kizek Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry
Brno
Czech Republic
Gregory Kouraklis Department of Surgery, Medical School
University of Athens
Athens
Greece
Cinzia Lanzi Experimental Oncology & Molecular Medicine
IRCCS Foundation National Cancer Institute
Molecular Pharmacology Unit
Milan
Italy
Dahong Li Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
Shenyang
China
Feng Liang School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Hubei
China

Jin-Jian LuState Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine
Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences
University of Macau
Macao
China
Laurent Martiny University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Reims 
France
Roberta MisasiDepartment of Experimental Medicine
University of Rome "La Sapienza"
Rome
Italy
Vijay Mishra School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara
India
Rafat M. Mohareb Department of Chemistry
Cairo University
Giza
Egypt
Faustino Mollinedo Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Madrid
Spain
Naveen Mulakayala Institute of Life Sciences
SVAK Life Sciences
Hyderabad
India
Francesca MusumeciDepartment of Pharmacy
University of Genoa
Genoa
Italy
Kunal Nepali Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Taipei Medical University
Taipei
Taiwan
Alessio Nocentini 
Department of Neurofarba
University of Florence
Florence
Italy
Yves Pommier Developmental Therapeutics Branch & Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology
Center for Cancer Research
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Bethesda, MD
United States of America
Luigi Quintieri Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacological Sciences
Padua University
Padua
Italy
Prasanna RamaniDepartment of Chemistry
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Coimbatore
India

Des R. Richardson Centre for Cancer Cell Biology and Drug Discovery
Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery
Griffith University
Brisbane
Australia
Emil Rudolf Department of Medial Biology and Genetics
Charles University
Prague
Czech Republic
Paolo Ruzza CNR - Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry
Padova
Italy
Seyed S.S. Saravi Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
United States of America
Daniela Secci Department of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies 
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome
Italy
Heloisa S. Selistre-de-Araujo Department of Physiological Sciences
Federal University of São Carlos
São Carlos
Brazil
Moataz A. ShaldamDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Kafrelsheikh University
Kafr El-Sheikh
Egypt
Luis F.Jave-Suárez Mexican Social Security Institute
Mexico City
Mexico
Alexander TimoshenkoDepartment of Biology
The University of Western Ontario
London
Canada
Yusuf TutarFaculty of Medicine
Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Rize
Türkiye
Marco A. Velasco-Velazquez Department of Pharmacology and Unit of Translational Biomedicine
Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Mexico City
Mexico
Anne S. Voisin-Chiret School of Pharmacy
University of Caen Normandy
Caen 
France
Jean-Yves Winum Department of Chemistry
University of Montpellier
Montpellier
France
Ruiwen Zhang Center for Drug Discovery
University of Houston
Houston, TX
United States of America
Yingjie Zhang Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Shandong University
Jinan
China
Chao Zhang School of Engineering
Sun Yat-Sen University
Guangzhou
China
Junmin ZhangSchool of Pharmacy
Lanzhou University
Lanzhou
China
Associate Editorial Board Member(s)
Maria M. Cavalluzzi Department of Pharmacy
University of Bari
Bari
Italy
Ilaria D’Agostino
Department of Pharmacy
University of Pisa
Pisa
Italy
Ibrahim H. EissaPharmaceutical Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Design Department
Al-Azhar University
Cairo
Egypt
Sherien M. El-DalyMedical Biochemistry Department
National Research Center
Cairo
Egypt
Mohammed Eldeeb
Department of Chemistry
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
United States of America
Sercan ErgunDepartment of Medical Biology
Ordu University
Ordu
Türkiye
Essam H. Ibrahim
Department of Biology
King Khalid University
Abha
Saudi Arabia
Vikas Jaitak Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Natural Products
Central University of Punjab
Bathinda
India
Olga Janoušková Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry
Prague
Czech Republic
Shin Kim Department of Immunology
Keimyung University
Daegu
South Korea
Vesna Rastija Faculty of Agrobiotehnical Sciences Osijek
Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
Osijek
Croatia
Onur TokgunDepartment of Medical Genetics
Pamukkale University
Denizili
Türkiye
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