cisplatin – TechConnect Briefs

Polymer-based delivery vehicle for cisplatin

Vieira D.B., Menck C.F.M., Carmona-Ribeiro A.M., University of Sao Paulo, BR

Cisplatin (CisPt) is one of the most widely used agents to treat a variety of tumors, but dose-limiting toxicities or intrinsic and acquired resistance limit its application. We report a unique strategy to deliver cisplatin [...]

Nanomaterials Employed in Effective Tumor Treatment

Liang X-J., National Center for Nanoscience and Technology of China, CN

Chemotherapy is one of most effective cures to treat different of malignant tumors. Cisplatin is a chemotherapeutic compound commonly used in clinics, however, acquired resistance confines its application in chemotherapeutics. To overcome the acquired resistance [...]