Sentences with phrase «cancer drug delivery»

This can be important because emerging evidence suggests that tiny proteins excreted with exosomes can drive reactions that may become major barriers to effective cancer drug delivery and treatment.»

He has helped found at least two dozen biotech companies, with foci ranging from cancer drug delivery to products for hair and skin.

Not exact matches

PERTH - based Medi - tech Research Limited may be on the brink of a major advance in cancer therapy with its hyaluronic acid technology for the delivery of anti-cancer drugs.

Dr. McCabe said nanoparticles are a leading - edge technology also being studied for delivery of drugs for other conditions, such as cancer, heart disease, and bacterial infections, in order to target specific cells to reduce toxicity and side effects of those medications and to make them more effective.

While researchers have long worked with nanoparticles for drug delivery, the findings put forth by He and his team represent a crucial breakthrough in addressing multidrug resistance in cancer cells.

«Future comparative oncology studies, optimizing the delivery of PMed strategies, may aid cancer drug development.»

Liang Xu, Ph.D. member of the KU Cancer Center's Drug Discovery, Delivery and Experimental Therapeutics program and associate professor of molecular biosciences at KU, has discovered that targeting a cell - surface receptor called «CD44s» can block pancreatic tumor formation and recurrence after radiotherapy.

The nanorods could have applications in such areas as electronics, sensory devices, energy conversion and storage, drug delivery, and cancer treatment.

As their novel technique for drug delivery is non-invasive and easy to use, the NUS team envisioned that the microneedles patch has great potential for applications in clinical and home care settings for the management of perioperative pain and chronic pain in patients suffering from conditions like diabetes and cancer.

«New magnet - based drug delivery system shows promise for cancer treatment.»

Or, if you built a nanosubmarine, you might want to seal a drug inside for delivery to a cancer cell that you wanted to kill.

«Nanoparticles combine photodynamic and molecular therapies against pancreatic cancer: Novel drug - delivery system cuts off common treatment escape pathways in animal models.»

A nanoparticle drug - delivery system that combines two complementary types of anticancer treatment could improve outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer and other highly treatment - resistant tumors while decreasing toxicity.

iRGD is therefore potentially useful to optimize the delivery of cancer drugs by the nanoparticle to the tumor.

Researchers have created a new drug delivery system that could improve the effectiveness of an emerging concept in cancer treatment — to dramatically slow and control tumors on a long - term, sustained basis, not necessarily aiming for their complete elimination.

Scientists at Rutgers University have developed a targeted drug delivery system that they believe could make ovarian cancer more treatable and increase survival rates for the most deadly gynecological cancer in the United States.

«The more we learn about cancer through these probes, the more opportunities we have to apply them — which means more chances to treat different cancers, hopefully cure them, and at least prevent their spread and maximize drug delivery.»

After injecting them into the bloodstream, we are able to gather them around the tumour using magnets and ensure that they don't kill the healthy cells,» explains Asst Prof Xu, who has been working on cancer diagnosis and drug delivery systems since 2004.

This means that these devices have the potential to be used in the human body in the future in applications such as drug delivery and locating cancer cells.

A team of MIT researchers has now hijacked that delivery system for a different purpose: administering cancer drugs.

That is, they have engineered a drug delivery system so that the very enzymes that make cancers dangerous could instead guide their destruction.

Many more years of work remain before this or a similar drug - delivery system can be tested in humans with inoperable bone cancer, the researchers said.

This is the first demonstration of effective delivery of antibody mimics into cells, which could allow researchers to develop new drugs for cancer and many other diseases, says Pentelute, the senior author of the paper.

His research interests include medicinal chemistry, nanotechnology, drug delivery, cell trafficking and molecular imaging for theranostic applications in cancer and Alzheimer's disease (AD).

We are particularly interested in leverage our interdisciplinary expertise in polymer chemistry, nanomedicine, drug delivery and immunobiology to innovate new approaches to modulate the tumor microenvironment and enhance cellular immune responses to cancer vaccines.

A promising discovery for advanced cancer therapy reveals that the efficiency of drug delivery in DNA nanostructures depends on their shapes, say researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology and the University...

Microvesicle - and exosome - mediated drug delivery enhances the cytotoxicity of Paclitaxel in autologous prostate cancer cells.

The qNano system was presented to Prof... I am very excited that qNano will help us in accelerating our translational efforts in nanoparticle based drug delivery for affordable therapies in cancers and other diseases worldwide.»

Apart from the various biomedical applications of nanomaterials, especially in cancer therapy, cellular uptake of nanoparticles is a key factor in recent years for efficient drug delivery applications.

Because of their unique properties such as monodispersity, large surface area and high drug loading efficiency, silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) have been developed for a vast array of biomedical uses such as optical imaging, cancer therapy, targeted drug delivery and controlled drug release for genes and proteins.

While some research has been done on using apoferritin for drug delivery, this is the first time it was used to target lung cancer cells.

A bioengineer in the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University has received a $ 141,743 grant from the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health to develop a novel biodegradable polymer stent that will be designed to prevent complications while at the same time serving as a drug delivery system for esophageal cancer thCancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health to develop a novel biodegradable polymer stent that will be designed to prevent complications while at the same time serving as a drug delivery system for esophageal cancer thcancer therapy.

A new drug delivery system for treating lung cancer allow chemotherapeutic drugs to be inhaled, thereby delivering the drug where it is needed while reducing the harmful effects to other organs.

Antibody - drug conjugates (or ADCs) are an innovative cancer treatment in which a chemotherapy drug is attached to an antibody that facilitates delivery into target cancer cells.

Yes, nanotechnology is becoming ubiquitous in our daily lives and has found its way into many commercial products, for example, strong, lightweight materials for better fuel economy; targeted drug delivery for safer and more effective cancer treatments; clean, accessible drinking water around the world; superfast computers with vast amounts of storage; self - cleaning surfaces; wearable health monitors; more efficient solar panels; safer food through packaging and monitoring; regrowth of skin, bone, and nerve cells for better medical outcomes; smart windows that lighten or darken to conserve energy; and nanotechnology - enabled concrete that dries more quickly and has sensors to detect stress or corrosion at the nanoscale in roads, bridges, and buildings.

While cautioning that the new radiation delivery system is still far from ready for use in people, Abraham notes that P32 gives off high energy that can penetrate through 5 millimeters of human tissue, making it a good candidate to tackle colon cancer since colon cancer cells can often form large, thick tumors into which drugs may not penetrate very well.

Researchers have developed a new delivery system for cancer treatment that attacks the condition simultaneously with three different drugs.

Some of their goals include the unravelling of disease mechanisms by using nanomaterials to track cellular components and probe the chemical niche of the cells, the transformation of adult human cells into induced pluripotent stem cells and the delivery of drugs directly to immune and cancer cells.

Results have shown that the co-delivery of an anti-cancer drug (paclitaxel) with a highly potent anti-tumor «messenger molecule» (IL - 12 encoded plasmid2) using the carrier suppressed cancer growth more efficiently than the delivery of either paclitaxel or the plasmid in mice bearing 4T1 breast cancer.

RALEIGH, NC — Researchers at North Carolina State University and the UNC School of Medicine have developed a new drug delivery technique that uses a biodegradable liquid metal to target cancer cells while limiting toxicity to normal cells.

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