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ReviewJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Innovations in Cancer Immunotherapy Drug Delivery Technologies: A Systematic Review.

Kavita Sharma, Madhuri Shah, Samiksha Gour, Rituparna Mitra, Nidhhi Bihani, Nehal Chandgothia

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Review in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Kavita SharmaConsultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Madhuri ShahConsultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Samiksha GourDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dayananda Sagar College of Dental Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Rituparna MitraConsultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Nidhhi BihaniDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India.
Nehal ChandgothiaConsultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An innovative method in oncology, cancer immunotherapy uses the body's immune system to fight cancer cells. Despite its potential, nonspecific inflammation and autoimmunity provide major obstacles to the clinical implementation of immunotherapy. The goal of recent developments in medication delivery technology was to improve these treatments' effectiveness and safety. This systematic review explores innovative approaches such as nanoparticle-based delivery systems, biomaterial scaffolds, injectable hydrogels, transdermal delivery methods, and T-cell therapy delivery technologies. Nanoparticles are shown to improve drug localization and modulate pharmacokinetics, while biomaterials provide platforms for controlled and localized release of immunotherapies, reducing systemic toxicity. Injectable scaffolds create local immunogenic environments without requiring surgical implantation and transdermal delivery systems like microneedle patches enhance local immune activation. Advances in T-cell therapy delivery, such as DNA nanocarriers for in situ engineering and surface-conjugated nanoparticles, are intended to enhance the localization and effectiveness of adoptive T-cell therapies. Taken as a whole, these developments provide potential answers to the present problems with cancer immunotherapy, opening the door to safer and more efficient forms of treatment. Further research is essential to optimize these technologies for clinical application, ensuring long-term safety and efficacy.

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Biomaterialscancer immunotherapydrug delivery systemsnanoparticlestransdermal delivery

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PMID40511228
PMCPMC12156744

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