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ReviewMicromachines2022

Ultrasound-Responsive Nanocarriers for Breast Cancer Chemotherapy.

Gelan Ayana, Jaemyung Ryu, Se-Woon Choe

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Review in Micromachines, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. [Classification and Application of Ultrasound-Responsive Nanomaterials in Anti-Inflammatory Therapy].Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition · 2024
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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

3 authors.

Gelan AyanaDepartment of Medical IT Convergence Engineering, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Gumi 39253, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-5219-6098
Jaemyung RyuDepartment of Optical Engineering, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Gumi 39253, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-6318-0684
Se-Woon ChoeDepartment of Medical IT Convergence Engineering, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Gumi 39253, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-7298-4147

Funding

Kumoh National Institute of Technology 202000950001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer and it is treated with surgical intervention, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or a combination of these regimens. Despite chemotherapy's ample use, it has limitations such as bioavailability, adverse side effects, high-dose requirements, low therapeutic indices, multiple drug resistance development, and non-specific targeting. Drug delivery vehicles or carriers, of which nanocarriers are prominent, have been introduced to overcome chemotherapy limitations. Nanocarriers have been preferentially used in breast cancer chemotherapy because of their role in protecting therapeutic agents from degradation, enabling efficient drug concentration in target cells or tissues, overcoming drug resistance, and their relatively small size. However, nanocarriers are affected by physiological barriers, bioavailability of transported drugs, and other factors. To resolve these issues, the use of external stimuli has been introduced, such as ultrasound, infrared light, thermal stimulation, microwaves, and X-rays. Recently, ultrasound-responsive nanocarriers have become popular because they are cost-effective, non-invasive, specific, tissue-penetrating, and deliver high drug concentrations to their target. In this paper, we review recent developments in ultrasound-guided nanocarriers for breast cancer chemotherapy, discuss the relevant challenges, and provide insights into future directions.

Indexed as

breast cancerchemotherapymicro-/nano-bubblesnanocarriersultrasound

Identifiers

PMID36144131
PMCPMC9503784

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