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ReviewBiomimetics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Recent Advances in the Applications of Biomaterials in Ovarian Cancer.

A M U B Mahfuz, Amol V Janorkar, Rodney P Rocconi, Yuanyuan Duan

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Review in Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

A M U B MahfuzDepartment of Biomedical Materials Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA.
Amol V JanorkarDepartment of Biomedical Materials Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA.
Rodney P RocconiCancer Center and Research Institute, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA.
Yuanyuan DuanDepartment of Biomedical Materials Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA.

Funding

Cancer Center and Research Institute at the University of Mississippi Medical Center N/A
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Among the gynecological cancers, ovarian cancer is the most fatal. Despite advancements in modern medicine, the survival rate is abysmally low among ovarian cancer patients. Ovarian cancer poses several unique challenges, like late diagnosis due to the initial vagueness of the symptoms and lack of effective screening protocols. Recently, biomaterials have been explored and utilized extensively for the diagnosis, treatment, and screening of ovarian malignancies. Biomaterials can help bypass the obstacles of traditional chemotherapy and enhance imaging capabilities. They are also indispensable for next-generation biosensors and tumor organoids. Biomaterials inspired by biomimetic strategies that replicate the structural, chemical, and functional properties of natural biological systems have proven to have better functionalities. While numerous review articles have examined biomaterials in oncology, there is a lack of reviews dedicated specifically to their applications in ovarian cancer. This review aims to address this critical gap by providing the first comprehensive overview of the current biomaterial research on ovarian cancer and highlighting key challenges, opportunities, and future directions in this evolving interdisciplinary field.

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biomaterialdrug deliverynanomaterialovarian cancertumor diagnosis

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PMID41294440
PMCPMC12650457

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