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

In the past decade, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have attracted more and more
attention for their potential biomedical applications. With their tailored mesoporous structure …

Cancer treatment and therapy have made significant leaps and bounds in these past
decades. However, there are still cases where surgical removal is impossible, metastases …

Drugs with poor solubility and specificity need higher doses of administration to achieve the
optimum therapeutic concentration. As a result, such drugs possess higher adverse drug …

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 …

The implementation of nanotechnology in medicine has opened new research horizons
particularly in the field of therapeutic delivery. Mesoporous silica particles have emerged as …

Targeted delivery of anticancer drug specifically to tumor site without damaging normal
tissues has been the dream of all scientists fighting against cancer for decades. Recent …

Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNPs) are a particular example of innovative
nanomaterials for the development of drug delivery systems. MSNPs have recently received …

Mesoporous silica nanomaterials (MSNs) have made remarkable achievements and are
being thought of by researchers as materials that can be used to effect great change in …

Recently, drug delivery systems based on nanotechnology have received great attention in
cancer therapeutics and diagnostics since they can not only improve the treatment efficacy …