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ReviewCurrent pharmaceutical biotechnology2025

Nanoemulsions in Skin Cancer Therapy: A Promising Frontier.

Biswajit Basu, Ayon Dutta, Dipanjana Ash, Bhupendra Prajapati

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Biswajit BasuDepartment of Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Health & Medical Sciences, Adamas University, Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700126. India.ORCID 0000-0001-8442-801X
Ayon DuttaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Technology, Brainware University, 398, Ramkrishnapur Road, Barasat, Kolkata 700125, West Bengal, India.
Dipanjana AshDepartment of Pharmaceutics, BCDA College of Pharmacy & Technology, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700127, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, India.
Bhupendra PrajapatiS. K. Patel College of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ganpat University, Mehsana, Gujarat, 384012, India.ORCID 0000-0001-8242-4541

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Abstract

Skin cancer, a global burden for particularly white people, is classified as various histopathological types, including malignant melanoma, basal and squamous cell carcinoma, on the basis of affected different skin layers. Clinical adjuvant therapy (electro-chemotherapy, radio- and immuno therapy), surgical techniques (Cryosurgery, laser treatment, dermabrasion, Moh's micrographic surgery), photodynamic treatment and theranostic approaches are confined only for the treatment of serious health issues. Therefore, nanotechnology based approaches, especially nanoemulsion, a non-spontaneous, transparent or translucent, kinetically stable nanostructured (1-1000nm) colloidal dispersion (comprised of oil, water and surfactant/cosurfactant), are being popularised as a potential topical nanocarrier to deliver BCS class II and IV anti-neoplastic drugs attributing to its capacity for both active and passive tumor targeting in controlled or sustained manner and improving bioavailability via enhancing permeabilityretention effect with minimal adverse effects. Numerous research on nanoemulsion for the treatment of both melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer is only limited to preclinical stages as several physiological variables reduce the effectiveness of nanoemulsion via restricting topical penetration.

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Antineoplastic AgentsEmulsionsNanoparticle Drug Delivery SystemSkin NeoplasmsAdministration, CutaneousAnimalsBiological AvailabilityDelayed-Action PreparationsHumansNanoparticlesPermeabilityRisk FactorsSkinTreatment OutcomeAntineoplastic AgentsDelayed-Action PreparationsEmulsionsNanoparticle Drug Delivery SystemColloidal dispersionmelanomananoemulsionpassive tumor targeting permeability-retention effectpreclinical stagesskin cancer.

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