ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2024
Targeted Drug Delivery Strategies for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
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10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Seeing beyond words: nanotechnology in hepatocellular carcinoma - a bibliometric study.Frontiers in oncology · 2024Pooled it
- Engineering Selenium-Chitosan Nanoparticles for Enhanced Hepatic Delivery of Sunitinib and Improved In Vitro Anticancer Activity in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Models.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Click chemistry-based drug delivery systems for targeted cancer therapy.Materials today. Bio · 2026Review
- Nanotechnology-Enabled Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Theranostics, Combination Regimens, and Translation.International journal of nanomedicine · 2026Review
- Multi-omic analysis reveals elevated BRI3BP expression associated with hepatocellular carcinoma progression and poor prognosis.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Bio-Functional Nanomaterials for Enhanced Lung Cancer Therapy: The Synergistic Roles of Vitamins D and K.Journal of functional biomaterials · 2025Review
- TRP channels and cancer modulation: a voyage beyond metabolic reprogramming, oxidative stress and the advent of nanotechnologies in targeted therapy.Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR · 2025Review
- Herbal Medicine: Enhancing the Anticancer Potential of Natural Products in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Therapy Through Advanced Drug Delivery Systems.Pharmaceutics · 2025Review
- Targeted therapy for liver cancer: Current status and future directions.BioImpacts : BI · 2025Review
- Application of Ordered Porous Silica Materials in Drug Delivery: A Review.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
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Abstract
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ranks among the most prevalent malignant tumors, exhibiting a high incidence rate that presents a substantial threat to human health. The use of sorafenib and lenvatinib, commonly employed as single-agent targeted inhibitors, complicates the treatment process due to the absence of definitive targeting. Nevertheless, the advent of nanotechnology has injected new optimism into the domain of liver cancer therapy. Nanocarriers equipped with active targeting or passive targeting mechanisms have demonstrated the capability to deliver drugs to tumor cells with high efficiency. This approach not only facilitates precise delivery to the affected site but also enables targeted drug release, thereby enhancing therapeutic efficacy. As medical technology progresses, there is an increasing call for innovative treatment modalities, including novel chemotherapeutic agents, gene therapy, phototherapy, immunotherapy, and combinatorial treatments for HCC. These emerging therapies are anticipated to yield improved clinical outcomes for patients, while minimizing systemic toxicity and adverse effects. Consequently, the application of nanotechnology is poised to significantly improve HCC treatment. This review focused on targeted strategies for HCC and the application of nanotechnology in this area.
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