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Nanoengineered Drug Delivery Systems for Oral and Head & Neck Cancer

Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment

  • 1st Edition - January 1, 2027
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Raghvendra Ashok Bohara
  • Language: English

Nanoengineered Drug Delivery Systems for Oral and Head & Neck Cancer: Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment explores innovative nanotechnologies designed to improve treatm… Read more

Description

Nanoengineered Drug Delivery Systems for Oral and Head & Neck Cancer: Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment explores innovative nanotechnologies designed to improve treatment outcomes for oral and head & neck cancers. The book integrates molecular design, nanotechnology, and clinical translation, emphasizing targeted drug delivery strategies that modulate the tumor microenvironment. It provides comprehensive coverage of tumor biology, early detection, molecular targets, and advanced delivery systems like liposomes and stimuli-responsive nanocarriers. The content also highlights emerging areas such as immune engineering, AI-assisted design, and clinical case studies, fostering a translational approach from laboratory research to clinical application. This resource benefits researchers, clinicians, and students by offering insights into cutting-edge nanomedicine, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and guiding future innovations in personalized cancer therapy and commercialization pathways.

Key features

  • Presents an interdisciplinary approach integrating oncology, nanotechnology, and translational medicine
  • Includes detailed discussions on tumor microenvironment modulation, immune engineering, and AI-assisted design
  • Incorporates clinical case studies, commercialization pathways, and emerging therapeutic strategies

Readership

Researchers, clinicians, oncologists, biomaterials scientists, pharmaceutical engineers

Table of contents

1. Introduction and Overview

2. Tumor Biology and Microenvironmental Interactions

3. Early Detection and Surgical Margin Technologies

4. Molecular Targets and Biomarkers in Oral and Head & Neck Cancer

5. Design Principles of Nano/Micro Drug Delivery Systems

6. Liposomes, Hybrid Nanocarriers, and Microfluidic Platforms

7. Stimuli-Responsive and Smart Delivery Systems

8. AI, Computational, and Image-Guided Drug Delivery

9. Enhancing Drug Bioavailability and Tumor Penetration

10. Therapy Resistance, Immune Engineering, and Tumor Microenvironment Modulation

11. Translational and Clinical Applications: From Bench to Bedside

12. Commercialization and Future Directions

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 1, 2027
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Raghvendra Ashok Bohara

Dr. Raghvendra A. Bohara, MSc, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research, D. Y. Patil Education Society (Deemed to be University), Kolhapur, India, and a Government of Ireland IRC Postdoctoral Fellow at CÚRAM, National University of Ireland Galway. He collaborates closely with Prof. Abhay Pandit and has established research partnerships with colleagues across India, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Ireland, the USA, Germany, Poland, Saudi Arabia, and Australia. Dr. Bohara has received several prestigious fellowships and awards for his research contributions. He is actively involved in teaching, supervising doctoral students, and participating in outreach and scientific dissemination. He serves as Associate Editor for Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports (Elsevier), has experience as a guest editor and reviewer, and holds key roles in research ethics and innovation at his institution. His main research interests are magnetic-triggered drug delivery and cancer nanomedicine
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research, D.Y. Patil University Kolhapur, India and Irish Research Council Fellow., CÚRAM, Centre for Research in Medical Devices, National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland