Next-generation treatments hitch a ride into cancer cells

Researchers found that a new activator called L687 induces cancer cells to accept delivery of antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) drugs. These drugs can treat cancer by blocking the transfer of ... Read More

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Targeting Annexin-A1 Can Halt Cancer Cell Growth Jan. 19, 2024 — A new study highlights the effectiveness of MDX-124, the first therapeutic drug to target annexin-A1, a protein which is ... Read More

Molecular Device Triggers Drug Delivery and Self-Healing Materials

Our aim was to exploit these forces for transformative applications, particularly in material durability and drug delivery. “Although this is ... delivering breaking science news straight to your ... Read More

Delivery of Therapeutics Using Nanocarriers for Targeting Cancer Cells and Cancer Stem Cells

However various CSC-targeting drugs by themselves are often not very effective in reducing the bulk cancer cells. This is due to the fact that CSC-targeting drugs are not highly cytotoxic as ... Read More

Targeted liver cancer treatment kills cancer cells and could cut chemo side effects

Drug-loaded 3D printed films could change cancer treatments forever as world first research from the University of South Australia shows that new films not only kill more than 80% of liver cancer ... Read More

FDA approves bladder cancer treatment by Culver City company

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Culver City-based ImmunityBio’s treatment for a type of bladder cancer. Read More

Drug Delivery and Molecular Sensing

The Drug Delivery and Molecular Sensing (DDMS) Research Program is comprised of faculty members at Purdue University with the mission of providing physical science/engineering and technology solutions ... Read More

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April 22, 2024 • Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications. A team of economists wanted to know if that helps patients live longer. They found that for cancer ... Read More

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Delivery of Therapeutics Using Nanocarriers for Targeting Cancer Cells and Cancer Stem Cells

This work was funded by the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (Biomedical Research Council, Agency for Science ... presence of cancer stem cells (CSCs) causes drug resistance ... Read More