Delivery of nanoconstructs in cancer therapy: Challenges and therapeutic opportunities

• Main Authors: Saw, Wen Shang, Anasamy, Theebaa, Foo, Yiing Yee, Kwa, Yee Chu, Kue, Chin Siang, Yeong, Chai Hong, Kiew, Lik Voon, Lee, Hong Boon, Chung, Lip Yong
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley 2021
• Subjects: RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34271/

Nanosized constructs are widely applied to address the common drawbacks of conventional cancer therapy, such as a nonspecific biodistribution, toxicity and targeting. Nevertheless, there are several challenges in transporting sufficient drugs to the tumor using these nanoconstructs, which are discus...