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Cellular Therapies for Cancer Treatment

Advancements in Drug Delivery Strategies

  • 1st Edition - November 20, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Arun Kumar Singh, Neeraj Mishra, Anoop Kumar, Pranav Kumar Prabhakar
  • Language: English

Cellular Therapies for Cancer Treatment: Advancements in Drug Delivery Strategies explores the innovative use of cellular therapy to combat cancer, placing an emphasis on state-… Read more

Description

Cellular Therapies for Cancer Treatment: Advancements in Drug Delivery Strategies explores the innovative use of cellular therapy to combat cancer, placing an emphasis on state-of-the-art delivery approaches. By covering a variety of cellular therapies for cancer, such as stem cells, immune cells, and others, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field. It describes ways to deliver drugs that target cancer cells more efficiently, decrease off-target effects, and enhance therapy outcomes. Sections provide a brief overview of cancer cell biology, describe the need for advance drug delivery systems, and address challenges and future directions.

The book also goes into the ideas behind cellular therapies and how they may overcome drug resistance and make existing cancer treatments more effective. By elaborating on the value of diversity and inclusion in cancer research and treatment, the book also emphasizes the importance of all patients having equal access to innovative therapies. All things considered, this book is a great tool for researchers, doctors, and students in the cancer treatment sector.

Key features

  • Gives a comprehensive overview of cellular therapies for cancer treatment, covering basic principles and advanced applications
  • Provides access to the latest research advancements, emerging trends, and innovative methodologies in clinical biochemistry
  • Offers real-world case studies and practical insights, illustrating how clinical biochemistry principles are applied in healthcare and research

Readership

Researchers, academics and advanced level students in oncology, nanotechnology and pharmacology

Table of contents

1. A Brief Overview of Cancer Cell Biology

2. Emerging need for advanced drug delivery systems in cancer

3. Drug Delivery Systems for Cellular Therapies

4. Cell-based drug delivery for cancer treatment

5. Erythrocyte cell-based drug delivery for cancer treatment

6. Adipocyte cell-based drug delivery for cancer treatment

7. Platelet cell-based drug delivery for cancer treatment

8. Mesenchymal Stem cell-based drug delivery for cancer treatment

9. Natural killer cell-based drug delivery in cancer treatment

10. Macrophages and Monocytes cell-based drug delivery in cancer treatment

11. Neutrophils-based drug delivery in cancer treatment

12. Dendritic cell-based drug delivery for cancer treatment

13. Myeloid-derived suppressor cell-based drug delivery for cancer treatment

14. Challenges and future directions associate with Cellular Therapies for Cancer Treatment

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 20, 2026
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Arun Kumar Singh

Arun Kumar Singh is Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at the University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rayat Bahra University, Sahauran, India. His research interests include nano-formulation, cancer biology, and neuroscience, alongside digital and computational approaches such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data analytics, blockchain, and the Internet of Things. He has contributed academic books, book chapters, and review articles in pharmaceutical sciences and healthcare technology, with a focus on interdisciplinary approaches that integrate pharmaceutical research with emerging digital technologies.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rayat Bahra University V.P.O. Sahauran, Tehsil Kharar, Distt. Mohali, Punjab, India

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Neeraj Mishra

Neeraj Mishra is Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics at the Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, India. His academic work focuses on novel drug delivery systems, including localized, targeted, and controlled delivery approaches using nanocarrier and microparticle-based technologies. His research interests encompass therapies for cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, and he has extensive experience in teaching, research supervision, and scholarly publishing. He has also contributed to innovation in pharmaceutical sciences through intellectual property development and collaborative academic activities. Through his research and educational initiatives, he supports the advancement of drug delivery strategies and pharmaceutical research.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor & Head, Department of Pharmaceutics, Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

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Anoop Kumar

Anoop Kumar is Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (DIPSAR), Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU), Government of NCT of Delhi, India. He has held academic and research positions in pharmaceutical education, translational research, and the pharmaceutical industry. His professional activities include teaching, research, editorial service, ethics committee responsibilities, and engagement with professional organizations. His research interests include drug repurposing, meta-analysis of clinical trials, network pharmacology, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacovigilance, and experimental pharmacology. He has contributed to scientific publishing and research initiatives that support evidence-based approaches to drug discovery, development, and healthcare decision-making.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (DIPSAR), Delhi, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU), Government of NCT of Delhi, New Delhi, India

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Pranav Kumar Prabhakar

Pranav Kumar Prabhakar is Professor and Head of the Department of Biotechnology, School of Engineering and Technology, Nagaland University, Kohima, India. His research focuses on understanding molecular mechanisms involved in metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes, and on developing strategies for oral insulin delivery using natural products and biotechnology-based approaches. He is actively involved in research, academic mentoring, peer review, and editorial activities within the biomedical and biotechnology fields. His professional interests include translational research, signaling pathways associated with metabolic diseases, and the application of biotechnology to improve therapeutic outcomes. He contributes to scientific and academic initiatives that support advancements in biotechnology and healthcare research.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor & Head, Department of Biotechnology, School of Engineering and Technology, Nagaland University, Meriema, Kohima, Nagaland, India