ReviewAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2024
Recent developments in cancer diagnosis and treatment using nanotechnology.
Review in Annals of medicine and surgery (2012), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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3 citing papers in PubMed.
- Golden insights for exploring cancer: delivery, from genes to the human body using bimetallic Au/Ag nanostructures.Discover oncology · 2025Review
- Nanostructured Formulations for a Local Treatment of Cancer: A Mini Review About Challenges and Possibilities.Pharmaceutics · 2025Review
- Nanomedicine for cancer patient-centered care.MedComm · 2024Review
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Abstract
The article provides an insightful overview of the pivotal role of nanotechnology in revolutionizing cancer diagnosis and treatment. It discusses the critical importance of nanoparticles in enhancing the accuracy of cancer detection through improved imaging contrast agents and the synthesis of various nanomaterials designed for oncology applications. The review broadly classifies nanoparticles used in therapeutics, including metallic, magnetic, polymeric, and many other types, with an emphasis on their functions in drug delivery systems for targeted cancer therapy. It details targeting mechanisms, including passive and intentional targeting, to maximize treatment efficacy while minimizing side effects. Furthermore, the article addresses the clinical applications of nanomaterials in cancer treatment, highlights prospects, and addresses the challenges of integrating nanotechnology into cancer treatment.
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