Anti-tumour effect of a chitosan delivery system for doxorubicin

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 93-94, Issue , 2010, Pages 703-706

  Tan, Mei Lin ^a   Choong, Peter F M ^b   Dass, Crispin R ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chitosan; Complex; Delivery; Doxorubicin

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN COMPLEX; CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT; DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DELIVERY VEHICLE; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HIGH DOSE; MICRO-PARTICLES; OPTIMISATIONS; SIDE EFFECT; TUMOUR CELLS; TUMOUR GROWTH; TUMOURS;

CELL DEATH; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; DRUG DELIVERY; ONCOLOGY;

TUMORS;

EID: 75649118573     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.93-94.703     Document Type: Conference Paper

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