ReviewMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Biomarkers in Pancreatic Cancer as Analytic Targets for Nanomediated Imaging and Therapy.
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4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.
- Decreased survival in patients with pancreatic cancer may be associated with an increase in histopathological expression of inflammasome marker NLRP3.Histology and histopathology · 2024Article
- Advances in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment by Nano-Based Drug Delivery Systems.Pharmaceutics · 2023Review
- Development of an Icariin-Loaded Bilosome-Melittin Formulation with Improved Anticancer Activity against Cancerous Pancreatic Cells.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
- Magnetic Nanoparticles Used in Oncology.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Review
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Abstract
As the increase in therapeutic and imaging technologies is swiftly improving survival chances for cancer patients, pancreatic cancer (PC) still has a grim prognosis and a rising incidence. Practically everything distinguishing for this type of malignancy makes it challenging to treat: no approved method for early detection, extended asymptomatic state, limited treatment options, poor chemotherapy response and dense tumor stroma that impedes drug delivery. We provide a narrative review of our main findings in the field of nanoparticle directed treatment for PC, with a focus on biomarker targeted delivery. By reducing drug toxicity, increasing their tumor accumulation, ability to modulate tumor microenvironment and even improve imaging contrast, it seems that nanotechnology may one day give hope for better outcome in pancreatic cancer. Further conjugating nanoparticles with biomarkers that are overexpressed amplifies the benefits mentioned, with potential increase in survival and treatment response.
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