Doxorubicin—an agent with multiple mechanisms of anticancer activity

M Kciuk, A Gielecińska, S Mujwar, D Kołat… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Doxorubicin (DOX) constitutes the major constituent of anti-cancer treatment regimens
currently in clinical use. However, the precise mechanisms of DOX's action are not fully …

Nano-based approved pharmaceuticals for cancer treatment: present and future challenges

F Rodríguez, P Caruana, N De la Fuente, P Español… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the main causes of death worldwide. To date, and despite the advances in
conventional treatment options, therapy in cancer is still far from optimal due to the non …

[HTML][HTML] Liposome-based diagnostic and therapeutic applications for pancreatic cancer

F Raza, L Evans, M Motallebi, H Zafar, M Pereira-Silva… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer is one of the harshest and most challenging cancers to treat, often labeled
as incurable. Chemotherapy continues to be the most popular treatment yet yields a very …

Targeting breast cancer: An overlook on current strategies

D Iacopetta, J Ceramella, N Baldino… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC) is one of the most widely diagnosed cancers and a leading cause of
cancer death among women worldwide. Globally, BC is the second most frequent cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Liposomes and liposome-like nanoparticles: From anti-fungal infection to the COVID-19 pandemic treatment

Y He, W Zhang, Q Xiao, L Fan, D Huang… - Asian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The liposome is the first nanomedicine transformed into the market and applied to human
patients. Since then, such phospholipid bilayer vesicles have undergone technological …

The potential role of nanomedicine in the treatment of breast cancer to overcome the obstacles of current therapies

F Yang, Q He, X Dai, X Zhang, D Song - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequently diagnosed malignant tumor among women in the
world. BC is the heterogeneous tumor with different subtypes including luminal A-like …

Targeted drug delivery systems for curcumin in breast cancer therapy

M Huang, BT Zhai, Y Fan, J Sun, YJ Shi… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent type of cancer in the world and the main reason
women die from cancer. Due to the significant side effects of conventional treatments such …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced usage of Ti3C2Tx MXenes for photothermal therapy on different 3D breast cancer models

G Perini, A Rosenkranz, G Friggeri, D Zambrano… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, breast cancer is the most diagnosed invasive cancer among women. Current
therapies (eg, chemotherapy) show numerous limitations due to the lack of selectivity and …

Polymeric nanoparticles—Tools in a drug delivery system in selected cancer therapies

M Madej, N Kurowska, B Strzalka-Mrozik - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increase in cancer cases is undoubtedly affecting the development of new therapeutic
approaches. Polymeric nanoparticles are of great interest. Due to their relatively small size …

Albumin nanoparticles surface decorated with a tumor-homing peptide help in selective killing of triple-negative breast cancer cells

S Pal, FP Mohny, SG Choudhury… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this article, we describe a method of delivery of doxorubicin using a novel tumor-homing
peptide-based albumin nanoparticle system to triple-negative breast cancer cells (TNBC) …