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ReviewBioactive materials2026

Advances in delivery technologies-powered cancer vaccines.

Chenlu Huang, Hanyong Wang, Shamei Luo, Chenxi Yu, Linhua Zhang, Dunwan Zhu

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Review in Bioactive materials, 2026. 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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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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 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.

Chenlu HuangState Key Laboratory of Advanced Medical Materials and Devices, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biomedical Materials, Key Laboratory of Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Cancer Immunotherapy, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin Institutes of Health Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, 300192, China.
Hanyong WangState Key Laboratory of Advanced Medical Materials and Devices, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biomedical Materials, Key Laboratory of Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Cancer Immunotherapy, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin Institutes of Health Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, 300192, China.
Shamei LuoState Key Laboratory of Advanced Medical Materials and Devices, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biomedical Materials, Key Laboratory of Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Cancer Immunotherapy, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin Institutes of Health Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, 300192, China.
Chenxi YuState Key Laboratory of Advanced Medical Materials and Devices, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biomedical Materials, Key Laboratory of Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Cancer Immunotherapy, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin Institutes of Health Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, 300192, China.
Linhua ZhangState Key Laboratory of Advanced Medical Materials and Devices, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biomedical Materials, Key Laboratory of Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Cancer Immunotherapy, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin Institutes of Health Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, 300192, China.
Dunwan ZhuState Key Laboratory of Advanced Medical Materials and Devices, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biomedical Materials, Key Laboratory of Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Cancer Immunotherapy, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Tianjin Institutes of Health Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, 300192, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the past decade, cancer vaccines have shown great promise in immunotherapy for solid tumors. However, the efficacy of cancer vaccines is unsatisfactory due to the complexity, heterogeneity, and immune evasion of cancer, as well as the instability of the core components of the vaccines (antigens and adjuvants), the weak immunogenicity and low presentation efficiency of antigens, and the inability to effectively activate immune cells. Nanotechnology is considered to be a transformative approach to address these challenges by improving vaccine delivery. As carriers and/or adjuvants, nanoparticles take advantage of their superior physicochemical properties to enhance the stability of antigens and adjuvants, achieve controlled release in time and space, enable flexible and synergistic combination therapies, and create highly targeted delivery systems, thereby optimizing the efficacy and durability of antitumor immunity and minimizing side effects. In this review, the key components of the nanovaccine strategy are highlighted, which covers antigen forms, adjuvant types, nanovaccine platforms, and more. We provide the latest advances in the development of cutting-edge biomaterials and carrier systems for controlled vaccine delivery. Finally, integrating the current progress strategy, we offer critical perspectives on future applications of nanomaterials in cancer vaccines for clinical translation.

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AdjuvantsAntigensBiomaterialsCancer vaccinesNanotechnology

Identifiers

PMID41756688
PMCPMC12933839

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