REVIEW ON APPLICATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGY IN MANAGEMENT OF CANCER
Ajit Kumar Sharma, Prashnat Uchadia*, B. K. Dubey, Deepak Kumar Basedia, Mukesh Kumar Patel
ABSTRACT
Cancer remains a major global health challenge, with diverse types and complex etiologies contributing to its high prevalence and mortality. Nanotechnology has emerged as a transformative tool in cancer management, offering advancements in diagnosis, targeted therapy, and treatment modalities. By leveraging the unique properties of nanoparticles, such as their ability to target specific cancer cells and deliver therapeutic agents with high precision, nanotechnology promises to enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatments while minimizing side effects. This review highlights the importance of nanotechnology in cancer management, detailing its mechanisms, applications, and the types of nanoparticles involved, including quantum dots, metallic nanoparticles, and lipid-based nanoparticles.
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