Skin cancer: understanding the journey of transformation from conventional to advanced treatment approaches

N Hasan, A Nadaf, M Imran, U Jiba, A Sheikh… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Skin cancer is a global threat to the healthcare system and is estimated to incline
tremendously in the next 20 years, if not diagnosed at an early stage. Even though it is …

Nanoparticles and nanofibers for topical drug delivery

R Goyal, LK Macri, HM Kaplan, J Kohn - Journal of Controlled Release, 2016 - Elsevier
This review provides the first comprehensive overview of the use of both nanoparticles and
nanofibers for topical drug delivery. Researchers have explored the use of nanotechnology …

Melanoma treatment: from conventional to nanotechnology

H Mishra, PK Mishra, A Ekielski, M Jaggi… - Journal of cancer …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer causing most of the skin
cancer-related deaths. The incidence of melanoma has risen so dramatically over past few …

Review of PIP2 in cellular signaling, functions and diseases

K Mandal - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Phosphoinositides play a crucial role in regulating many cellular functions, such as actin
dynamics, signaling, intracellular trafficking, membrane dynamics, and cell–matrix adhesion …

Photodynamic therapy for metastatic melanoma treatment: A review

C Naidoo, CA Kruger… - Technology in cancer …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This review article is based on specifically targeted nanoparticles that have been used in the
treatment of melanoma. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, within 2017 an estimated …

Potential applications and human biosafety of nanomaterials used in nanomedicine

H Su, Y Wang, Y Gu, L Bowman… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With the rapid development of nanotechnology, potential applications of nanomaterials in
medicine have been widely researched in recent years. Nanomaterials themselves can be …

Drug delivery nanoparticles in skin cancers

C Dianzani, GP Zara, G Maina… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Nanotechnology involves the engineering of functional systems at nanoscale, thus being
attractive for disciplines ranging from materials science to biomedicine. One of the most …

Aptamer-functionalized liposomes as a potential treatment for basal cell carcinoma

AN Cadinoiu, DM Rata, LI Atanase, OM Daraba… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
More than one out of every three new cancers is a skin cancer, and the large majority are
basal cell carcinomas (BCC). Targeted therapy targets the cancer's specific genes, proteins …

A review on liposome-based therapeutic approaches against malignant melanoma

F Mirzavi, M Barati, A Soleimani… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Melanoma is a highly aggressive form of skin cancer with a very poor prognosis and
excessive resistance to current conventional treatments. Recently, the application of the …

Recent advances in nanotechnology for the treatment of melanoma

R Cassano, M Cuconato, G Calviello, S Serini… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Melanoma is one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer, with few possibilities for
therapeutic approaches, due to its multi-drug resistance and, consequently, low survival rate …