Metallodrugs in cancer nanomedicine

Q Peña, A Wang, O Zaremba, Y Shi… - Chemical society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal complexes are extensively used for cancer therapy. The multiple variables available
for tuning (metal, ligand, and metal–ligand interaction) offer unique opportunities for drug …

Cisplatin: The first metal based anticancer drug

S Ghosh - Bioorganic chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Cisplatin or (SP-4-2)-diamminedichloridoplatinum (II) is one of the most potential
and widely used drugs for the treatment of various solid cancers such as testicular, ovarian …

Block copolymer micelles in nanomedicine applications

H Cabral, K Miyata, K Osada, K Kataoka - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Polymeric micelles are demonstrating high potential as nanomedicines capable of
controlling the distribution and function of loaded bioactive agents in the body, effectively …

The side effects of platinum-based chemotherapy drugs: a review for chemists

R Oun, YE Moussa, NJ Wheate - Dalton transactions, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The platinum-based drugs cisplatin, carboplatin and oxaliplatin are regularly prescribed in
the treatment of cancer and while they are effective, their use is limited by their severe, dose …

Stimuli-responsive therapeutic metallodrugs

X Wang, X Wang, S Jin, N Muhammad, Z Guo - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The success of platinum-based anticancer agents has motivated the exploration of novel
metal-based drugs for several decades, whereas problems such as drug-resistance and …

Photoactivatable protherapeutic nanomedicine for cancer

Y Zhang, C Xu, X Yang, K Pu - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic systems with site‐specific pharmaceutical activation hold great promise to
enhance therapeutic efficacy while reducing systemic toxicity in cancer therapy. With …

Current status and prospects of MOFs in controlled delivery of Pt anticancer drugs

J Chen, Z Zhang, J Ma, A Nezamzadeh-Ejhieh… - Dalton …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer has become the second leading reason for death in the world. Still, cancer therapy
development is exceptionally challenging because the tumor microenvironment is very …

(Nano) platforms in bladder cancer therapy: Challenges and opportunities

M Ashrafizadeh, A Zarrabi… - Bioengineering & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Urological cancers are among the most common malignancies around the world. In
particular, bladder cancer severely threatens human health due to its aggressive and …

Advances in toxicological research of the anticancer drug cisplatin

L Qi, Q Luo, Y Zhang, F Jia, Y Zhao… - Chemical research in …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Cisplatin is one of the most widely used chemotherapeutic agents for various solid tumors in
the clinic due to its high efficacy and broad spectrum. The antineoplastic activity of cisplatin …

The next generation of platinum drugs: targeted Pt (II) agents, nanoparticle delivery, and Pt (IV) prodrugs

TC Johnstone, K Suntharalingam, SJ Lippard - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The platinum drugs, cisplatin, carboplatin, and oxaliplatin, prevail in the treatment of cancer,
but new platinum agents have been very slow to enter the clinic. Recently, however, there …