Future Opportunities in Cancer Nanotechnology― NCI Strategic Workshop Report

There has been significant progress in utilizing nanotechnology in several areas of cancer care, including in vitro diagnostics, imaging, and therapy. The National Cancer Institute, which currently supports an array of research activities in cancer nanotechnology, convened a strategic workshop to ex...

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Published in:Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) Ill.), 2014-03, Vol.74 (5), p.1307-1310
Main Authors: GRODZINSKI, Piotr, FARRELL, Dorothy
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Antineoplastic agents
Biological and medical sciences
Humans
Medical sciences
Multiple tumors. Solid tumors. Tumors in childhood (general aspects)
Nanomedicine - methods
Nanotechnology - methods
National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Tumors
United States
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Summary:There has been significant progress in utilizing nanotechnology in several areas of cancer care, including in vitro diagnostics, imaging, and therapy. The National Cancer Institute, which currently supports an array of research activities in cancer nanotechnology, convened a strategic workshop to explore the most promising directions and areas for future resource investment. The major discussion points as well as the opportunities identified are presented herein.
ISSN:0008-5472
1538-7445
DOI:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-13-2787