Clinical applications of nanomedicine in cancer therapy

Mohammad Norouzi; Mehrnaz Amerian; Mahshid Amerian; Fatemeh Atyabi

doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2019.09.017

Clinical applications of nanomedicine in cancer therapy

Drug Discov Today. 2020 Jan;25(1):107-125. doi: 10.1016/j.drudis.2019.09.017. Epub 2019 Oct 3.

Authors

Mohammad Norouzi¹, Mehrnaz Amerian², Mahshid Amerian², Fatemeh Atyabi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada. Electronic address: norouzim@myumanitoba.ca.
² Department of Biotechnology, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
³ Nanotechnology Research Center, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

PMID: 31586642
DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2019.09.017

Abstract

One step forward to treat advanced and metastatic cancers: how cancer nanomedicine improves patient survival and clinical outcome while reducing systemic adverse effects of conventional treatments.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Drug Approval
Humans
Nanomedicine*
Neoplasms / drug therapy*