Metal complexes in cancer therapy have attracted much interest mainly because metals
exhibit unique characteristics, such as redox activity, metal‐ligand interaction, structure and …

In the past, metal-based compounds were widely used in the treatment of disease
conditions, but the lack of clear distinction between the therapeutic and toxic doses was a …

Metal-based complexes have demonstrated significant anticancer effects and have emerged
as candidates with great potential for cancer therapy. These agents are effective in a variety …

The development of metal complexes with platinum central atoms such as cisplatin or
carboplatin had an enormous impact on current cancer chemotherapy. However, the …

Conclusion We very much appreciated working with all the authors noted above on
assembling this special issue and we hope that you enjoy reading their excellent …

Metals are essential cellular components selected by nature to function in several
indispensable biochemical processes for living organisms. Metals are endowed with unique …

Indeed, metal-containing complexes are endowed with impressive chemical diversity and
versatility, depending on the metal of choice, its oxidation state, the number and type of …

Metal-containing drugs have long been used for medicinal purposes in more or less
empirical way. The potential of these anticancer agents has only been fully realised and …

Metal-based coordination compounds have been used throughout the history of human
medicine to treat various diseases, including cancer. Since the discovery of cisplatin in …

Since the initial discovery of applications of platinum complexes in the clinical treatment of
many kinds of cancers, the efficiency of platinum complexes in inhibiting the proliferation of …