Cancer Therapy Efficacy Toxicity Studies In Cancer Articles & Analysis
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Cancer survival rates decrease with age, in part because the efficacy of cancer therapies declines in older individuals. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy wreak havoc on the immune system, kill both healthy and cancerous cells alike and cause a buildup of cellular waste in the tissue. This residual waste needs to be either removed from the body or efficiently restored to its original ...
The interest of nanotechnology to find a more effective approach for drug delivery is growing fast. Nanoparticles as drug vehicles potentially improve the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of various types of drugs, and provide a tool to visualise molecules and tumour target cells that otherwise cannot be detected through conventional imaging. However, there are many aspects of ...