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ArticleCancer research and treatment2009

Advances of cancer therapy by nanotechnology.

Xu Wang, Yiqing Wang, Zhuo Georgia Chen, Dong M Shin

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Article in Cancer research and treatment, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 53 papers.

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53citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

53 citing papers in PubMed.

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  13. The Effects of Curcumin on Inflammasome: Latest Update.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  18. Carbon Dots: An Innovative Tool for Drug Delivery in Brain Tumors.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Xu WangDepartment of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Yiqing Wang
Zhuo Georgia Chen
Dong M Shin

Funding

Tissue and Animal UseU54CA119338 · NCI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI NIE, SHUMING · 2005 to 2009
$18.4M
TARGETING DEATH RECEPTOR-MEDIATED APOPTOSIS FOR HEAD AND NECK CANCERP50CA128613 · NCI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI SHIN, DONG M · 2007 to 2011
$12.0M
NCI NIH HHS P50 CA128613NCI NIH HHS U54 CA119338
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recent developments in nanotechnology offer researchers opportunities to significantly transform cancer therapeutics. This technology has enabled the manipulation of the biological and physicochemical properties of nanomaterials to facilitate more efficient drug targeting and delivery. Clinical investigations suggest that therapeutic nanoparticles can enhance efficacy and reduced side effects compared with conventional cancer therapeutic drugs. Encouraged by rapid and promising progress in cancer nanotechnology, researchers continue to develop novel and efficacious nanoparticles for drug delivery. The use of therapeutic nanoparticles as unique drug delivery systems will be a significant addition to current cancer therapeutics.

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Cancer therapyDrug deliveryNanoparticels

Identifiers

PMID19688065
PMCPMC2699095

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