Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, S. R. T. M. University, Nanded
*Corresponding Author E-mail: dr.kalyankartm@gmail.com
Online published on 12 February, 2013.
The application of nanotechnology for cancer therapy has received considerable attention in recent years. Cancer nanotechnology is an upcoming field with extensive applications in science, medicine and engineering. It provides a unique approach and comprehensive technology against cancer through early diagnosis, prediction, prevention, personalized therapy and medicine. Target-specific drug therapy and methods for early diagnosis of pathologies are the priority research areas in which nanotechnology would play a vital part. This review focuses on the approaches of cancer nanotechnology in the advancement of cancer therapy.
Nanotechnology, Nanoparticles, Cancer, Nanocarrier, Tumor targeting