A novel therapeutic outlook: Classification, applications and challenges of inhalable micron/nanoparticle drug delivery systems in lung cancer (Review)
Lixin Xie,
Daihan Xie,
Zhefei Du
et al.
Abstract:Lung cancer represents a marked global public health concern. Despite existing treatment modalities, the average 5-year survival rate for patients with patients with lung cancer is only ~20%. As there are numerous adverse effects of systemic administration routes, there is an urgent need to develop a novel therapeutic strategy tailored specifically for patients with lung cancer. Non-invasive aerosol inhalation, as a route of drug administration, holds unique advantages in the context of respiratory diseases. N… Show more
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