Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) offer many advantageous properties for
applications in the field of nanobiotechnology. Loading of small molecules into MSNs is …

Highlights•Structural and geometrical features of mesoporous silica can benefit drug
delivery.•Coupled with therapeutic agents, targeting for a host of cancers is …

The evolution of mesoporous silica particles at the nanoscale in the past two decades has
directed them towards several fields of application including catalysis, sensing and …

Nanotechnology provides the means to design and fabricate delivery vehicles capable of
overcoming physiologically imposed obstacles and undesirable side effects of systemic drug …

The problem of tumour therapy has attracted the attention of many researchers for many
decades. One of the promising strategies for the development of new dosage forms to …

Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, with approximately one in six
deaths attributed to this disease. Due to its complex requirements in treatment and …

Curing cancer has drastically improved in recent decades, but it is essential to find more
effective and specific treatments. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy can cause serious side …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) feature a high surface
area and large pore volume, uniform and tunable pore size, and stable framework; thus, they …

The pursuit of better drug delivery systems for cancer therapy has remained hot areas of
research. In this chapter, we review the use of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs), a …

Even though cancer treatment has improved over the recent decades, still more specific and
effective treatment concepts are mandatory. Surgical removal is not always possible …