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ReviewPharmaceutical nanotechnology2025

Phytosomes Nanocarrier with Insight Towards the Future in Cancer Therapy: A Mini-Review.

Innocent Sutnga, Akash Sharma, Raja Chakraborty

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Review in Pharmaceutical nanotechnology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Innocent SutngaInstitute of Pharmacy, Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia Gardens, Sonapur, Assam, 782402, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7331-6821
Akash SharmaInstitute of Pharmacy, Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia Gardens, Sonapur, Assam, 782402, India.
Raja ChakrabortyInstitute of Pharmacy, Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia Gardens, Sonapur, Assam, 782402, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer is classified as having one of the highest mortality rates on a global scale, presenting a significant challenge in its treatment, especially when conventional chemotherapy methodologies are used. Conversely, there is a growing interest in utilizing herbal medicine as an alternative to the treatment of cancer because of its lack of adverse effects compared to contemporary medical strategies. The incorporation of nanotechnology into therapy has attracted attention owing to its efficacy in the treatment of various illnesses. Phytosomes play a crucial role in the treatment of cancer by enhancing the characteristics of drugs and nanostructures within carriers to enable targeted drug delivery. The establishment of chemical bonds between phospholipid molecules and bioactive compounds from plants ensures the stability of phytosomes, thus establishing them as an innovative mechanism for drug delivery systems that transport plant-derived constituents to specific areas. This mini-overview discusses the potential phytosome complexes, uses, drawbacks, patents, challenges, and prospects of phytosomes in cancer treatment. Thus, numerous phytosomal formulations incorporating plant-derived components have exhibited promising anticancer properties, with several formulations currently undergoing clinical trials.

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Antineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicDrug CarriersNanoparticlesNeoplasmsAnimalsDrug Delivery SystemsHumansPhytosomesAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicDrug CarriersPhytosomescancer applicationsCancer therapyclinical use.herbal medicinephospholipidphytosomes

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