Cancer refers to a type of condition when certain cells in the body grow non-stop and spread to other body parts. It can be treated through a variety of therapeutic approaches, which are selected on the basis of the type and stage of cancer. Radiation therapy, surgery, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy and targeted therapy are some of the traditional therapeutic approaches utilized in the treatment of cancer. Various limitations including multi-drug resistance, lack of selectivity and cytotoxicity act as significant hurdles in effective cancer treatment. The introduction of nanotechnology has transformed the field of cancer diagnosis and therapy. Nanoparticles can be utilized for treating cancer because of their unique benefits, like increased retention and permeability, biocompatibility, improved stability, precise targeting and less toxicity. This book provides comprehensive insights on cancer treatments. It provides significant information to help develop a good understanding of the current progress within this area of study. This book is appropriate for students seeking detailed information on cancer treatments as well as for experts.
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