New approaches and procedures for cancer treatment: Current perspectives

DT Debela, SGY Muzazu, KD Heraro… - SAGE open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Cancer is a global health problem responsible for one in six deaths worldwide. Treating
cancer has been a highly complex process. Conventional treatment approaches, such as …

Polymeric micelles and cancer therapy: An ingenious multimodal tumor-targeted drug delivery system

SK Hari, A Gauba, N Shrivastava, RM Tripathi… - Drug Delivery and …, 2023 - Springer
Since the beginning of pharmaceutical research, drug delivery methods have been an
integral part of it. Polymeric micelles (PMs) have emerged as multifunctional nanoparticles in …

Emerging frontiers in drug delivery

MW Tibbitt, JE Dahlman, R Langer - Journal of the American …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Medicine relies on the use of pharmacologically active agents (drugs) to manage and treat
disease. However, drugs are not inherently effective; the benefit of a drug is directly related …

Polymeric micelles for anticancer drug delivery

N Majumder, NG Das, SK Das - Therapeutic delivery, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Polymeric micelles have gained interest as novel drug delivery systems for the treatment
and diagnosis of cancer, as they offer several advantages over conventional drug therapies …

Functional electrospun fibers for local therapy of cancer

J Zhao, W Cui - Advanced Fiber Materials, 2020 - Springer
Despite great efforts and advancement in the treatment of cancer, tumor recurrence and
metastasis remain significant challenges and demand novel therapy strategies. Recently …

Cancer nanomedicine: emerging strategies and therapeutic potentials

M Xu, X Han, H Xiong, Y Gao, B Xu, G Zhu, J Li - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer continues to pose a severe threat to global health, making pursuing effective
treatments more critical than ever. Traditional therapies, although pivotal in managing …

Local drug delivery strategies for cancer treatment: gels, nanoparticles, polymeric films, rods, and wafers

JB Wolinsky, YL Colson, MW Grinstaff - Journal of controlled release, 2012 - Elsevier
Polymer-based drug delivery depots have been investigated over the last several decades
as a means to improve upon the lack of tumor targeting and severe systemic morbidities …

Nanocarriers as an emerging platform for cancer therapy

D Peer, JM Karp, S Hong, OC Farokhzad… - Nano-enabled …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The delivery of drugs through targeted nanocarriers that are internalized by cells provides
an alternative route to diffusion of drugs into cells. Growth factor or vitamin interactions with …

Polymer conjugates as anticancer nanomedicines

R Duncan - Nature reviews cancer, 2006 - nature.com
The transfer of polymer–protein conjugates into routine clinical use, and the clinical
development of polymer–anticancer-drug conjugates, both as single agents and as …

Tumor-targeted nanomedicines for cancer theranostics

AG Arranja, V Pathak, T Lammers, Y Shi - Pharmacological research, 2017 - Elsevier
Chemotherapeutic drugs have multiple drawbacks, including severe side effects and
suboptimal therapeutic efficacy. Nanomedicines assist in improving the biodistribution and …