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ReviewFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology2026

Antibody-drug conjugates in colorectal cancer: advances in targeted delivery and personalized oncology.

Huanle Wang, Xueyan Yan, Cong Xia, Danni Chen, Bo Pan, Yinan Zhang, Qianshi Zhang

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Review in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Huanle WangDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Xueyan YanDigestive System Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center, The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Cong XiaDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Danni ChenUltrasound Department, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Bo PanDepartment of Breast Surgery, The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Yinan ZhangDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Qianshi ZhangDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colorectal cancer remains among the most prevalent gastrointestinal malignancies worldwide, imposing a substantial clinical burden and highlighting the urgent need for precision and personalized treatment strategies. Conventional drug delivery approaches are limited by low selectivity, restricted bioavailability, and systemic toxicity, thereby limiting therapeutic efficacy. Antibody-drug conjugates, as advanced delivery plat-forms, have the advantages of highly specific antibody recognition, versatile cytotoxic payloads, and continuously evolving linker technologies. This combination provides novel opportunities to increase efficacy, reduce toxicity, and enable individualized precision therapy. Recent advances have demonstrated the potential of ADCs in CRC, yet challenges such as resistance, toxicity, and clinical translation persist. Multidisciplinary efforts among the pharmaceutical industry and molecular biology and clinical medicine fields will be essential to accelerate the development of more precise and personalized CRC therapies. This review summarizes the current research progress on ADCs as a treatment option for CRC, discusses innovations in delivery system design, examines the key challenges of personalization, and highlights future directions to better integrate ADCs into effective treatment paradigms.

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antibody–drug conjugatescolorectal cancerdrug delivery systemsmultimodal cancer treatmentpersonalized medicine

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PMID41768137
PMCPMC12936049

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