The current advancements in nanotechnology are as an outcome of the development of
engineered nanoparticles. Various metallic nanoparticles have been extensively explored …

Highlights•Metal nanoparticles have been extensively explored for the management of
various disease conditions including cancer.•Metal nanoparticles showed inherent …

Importance of the field: The targeted delivery of therapeutic agents to tumour cells is a
challenge because most of the chemotherapeutic agents distribute to the whole body, which …

The targeted delivery of theranostic agents to the cancer cells is one of the major challenges
and an active field of research in the development of cancer chemotherapeutic approaches …

Conventional cancer treatment techniques show several limitations including low or no
specificity and consequently a low efficacy in discriminating between cancer cells and …

Nanotechnology has prompted new and improved materials for biomedical applications with
particular emphasis in therapy and diagnostics. Special interest has been directed at …

Biomedical nanotechnology is an evolving field having enormous potential to positively
impact the health care system. Important biomedical applications of nanotechnology that …

The use of tailored medication delivery in cancer treatment has the potential to increase
efficacy while decreasing unfavourable side effects. For researchers looking to improve …

The application of nanotechnology for the treatment of cancer is mostly based on early tumor
detection and diagnosis by nanodevices capable of selective targeting and delivery of …

Nanotechnology is an evolving field with enormous potential for biomedical applications.
The growing interest to use inorganic nanoparticles in medicine is due to the unique size …