Progressing nanotechnology to improve targeted cancer treatment: overcoming hurdles in its clinical implementation

M Chehelgerdi, M Chehelgerdi, OQB Allela… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
The use of nanotechnology has the potential to revolutionize the detection and treatment of
cancer. Developments in protein engineering and materials science have led to the …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer chemotherapy and beyond: Current status, drug candidates, associated risks and progress in targeted therapeutics

U Anand, A Dey, AKS Chandel, R Sanyal, A Mishra… - Genes & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer is an abnormal state of cells where they undergo uncontrolled proliferation and
produce aggressive malignancies that causes millions of deaths every year. With the new …

Multifunctional gold nanoparticles: a novel nanomaterial for various medical applications and biological activities

X Hu, Y Zhang, T Ding, J Liu, H Zhao - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology has become a trending area in science and has made great advances with
the development of functional, engineered nanoparticles. Various metal nanoparticles have …

Gold nanoparticles in cancer treatment

K Sztandera, M Gorzkiewicz… - Molecular …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Colloidal gold has been studied for its potential application in medicine for centuries.
However, synthesis and evaluation of various gold nanoparticles have only recently been …

Modulation of intracellular copper levels as the mechanism of action of anticancer copper complexes: Clinical relevance

MV Babak, D Ahn - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Copper (Cu) is a vital element required for cellular growth and development; however, even
slight changes in its homeostasis might lead to severe toxicity and deleterious medical …

Surface functionalization and targeting strategies of liposomes in solid tumor therapy: A review

MK Riaz, MA Riaz, X Zhang, C Lin, KH Wong… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Surface functionalization of liposomes can play a key role in overcoming the current
limitations of nanocarriers to treat solid tumors, ie, biological barriers and physiological …

Bitter melon derived extracellular vesicles enhance the therapeutic effects and reduce the drug resistance of 5-fluorouracil on oral squamous cell carcinoma

M Yang, Q Luo, X Chen, F Chen - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Background Plant-derived extracellular vesicles (PDEVs) have been exploited for cancer
treatment with several benefits. Bitter melon is cultivated as a vegetable and folk medicine …

Therapeutic applications of nanobiotechnology

Y Dutt, RP Pandey, M Dutt, A Gupta, A Vibhuti… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Nanobiotechnology, as a novel and more specialized branch of science, has provided a
number of nanostructures such as nanoparticles, by utilizing the methods, techniques, and …

3D printing and nanotechnology: a multiscale alliance in personalized medicine

J dos Santos, RS de Oliveira… - Advanced functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D printing and nanotechnology have been two important tools in the development
of therapeutic approaches for personalized medicine. More recently, their alliance has been …

Exosome-based cancer therapy: implication for targeting cancer stem cells

J Wang, Y Zheng, M Zhao - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Drug resistance, difficulty in specific targeting and self-renewal properties of cancer stem
cells (CSCs) all contribute to cancer treatment failure and relapse. CSCs have been …