Pectin matrix as oral drug delivery vehicle for colon cancer treatment
Colon cancer is the fourth most common cancer globally with 639,000 deaths reported annually. Typical chemotherapy is provided by injection route to reduce tumor growth and metastasis. Recent research investigates the oral delivery profiles of chemotherapeutic agents. In comparison to injection, ora...
Published in: | AAPS PharmSciTech |
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Main Author: | Wong T.W.; Colombo G.; Sonvico F. |
Format: | Review |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-79954417181&doi=10.1208%2fs12249-010-9564-z&partnerID=40&md5=511b1993e0285ae46ad0741e88f0b43c |
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