Nanomedicine in Oncology
Unveiling Materials, Diagnostics, and Clinical Implications
- 1st Edition - July 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Ajay Kumar, Narashans Alok Sagar
- Language: English
Nanomedicine in Oncology: Unveiling Materials, Diagnostics, and Clinical Implications is a comprehensive and insightful exploration into the intersection of nanotechnology and ca… Read more
Nanomedicine in Oncology: Unveiling Materials, Diagnostics, and Clinical Implications is a comprehensive and insightful exploration into the intersection of nanotechnology and cancer treatment. This book provides an in-depth look at the historical foundations, current advancements, and future possibilities within the field of nanomedicine, particularly as they apply to oncology. It accommodates the reader with a foundational understanding into the history, principles of nanotechnology, and the development of nanostructured materials and highlights the pivotal role of nanomedicine in revolutionizing cancer treatment and diagnosis. It covers both the translation of nanomedicine research into clinical practice as explores various therapeutic applications of nanomedicine, including nanoparticle-based chemotherapy, immunotherapy, photothermal and photodynamic therapy, and gene therapy utilizing nanocarriers. Finally it provides concluding remarks and an outlook on the continued growth and transformative potential of nanomedicine in oncology, summarizing key insights and looking forward to future advancements in the field. It offers valuable perspectives for research and clinical application, fostering a comprehensive understanding of nanomedicine's impact on cancer treatment. The book is positioned to offer insights and knowledge, making it a globally relevant and impactful resource in the domain of nanomedicine applied to oncology.
- Encourages interdisciplinary dialogue and explores strategies for making nanomedicine treatments accessible to a broad patient population, including those in low-resource settings
- Covers a wide range of topics including material innovation, diagnostic advancements, clinical integration, therapeutic applications, regulatory and ethical considerations, and economic development
- Highlights real-world applications of nanomedicine in clinical practice, regulatory challenges, and economic strategies for cost-effective development and commercialization. It also assesses patient outcomes through clinical applications and case studies
Researchers working across the biosciences in fields of oncology, pharmacology
1. History, Foundations, and Evolution of Nanomedicine
2. Nanoparticles Eaxtensive Production: Ensuring Quality and Functionality
3. Nanoparticle or Nanodiagnostics Efficacy in Oncology: Overcoming Tumor Targeting and Penetration Barriers
4. Translating Nanomedicine Research into Clinical Practice
5. Therapeutic Applications of Nanomedicine
6. Implications of Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research on Patient Outcomes
7. Nanomedicine Regulatory and Ethical Aspects: Global Perspectives and Strategies
8. Nanomedicine Economic Development: Funding Strategies and Cost Management
9. Nanomedicine Accessibility: Strategies for Global Reach and Affordability
10. Challenges and Future Horizons in Nanomedicine
11. Concluding Remarks and OutlooK
2. Nanoparticles Eaxtensive Production: Ensuring Quality and Functionality
3. Nanoparticle or Nanodiagnostics Efficacy in Oncology: Overcoming Tumor Targeting and Penetration Barriers
4. Translating Nanomedicine Research into Clinical Practice
5. Therapeutic Applications of Nanomedicine
6. Implications of Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research on Patient Outcomes
7. Nanomedicine Regulatory and Ethical Aspects: Global Perspectives and Strategies
8. Nanomedicine Economic Development: Funding Strategies and Cost Management
9. Nanomedicine Accessibility: Strategies for Global Reach and Affordability
10. Challenges and Future Horizons in Nanomedicine
11. Concluding Remarks and OutlooK
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: July 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Ajay Kumar
Dr. Ajay Kumar has B.Tech (Biotechnology), M.Tech (Environmental Science and Engineering), and Ph.D in Life Sciences (Environmental Sciences). Dr. Ajay Kumar is UGC-BSR Fellow and qualified National Eligibility Test (NET-UGC) in 2015. Previously, he worked as a Senior Project Associate at Punjab Biotechnology Incubator, Mohali Under Mission Tandrust Punjab. Now, he is working as an Assistant Professor at University Center for Research and Development (UCRD), Biotechnology Engineering and Food Technology, Chandigarh University, Mohali. His research interest is in Cancer Chemoprevention using Natural Plant products. He has more than 30 publications in high-impact journals (such as Antioxidants, Journal of Functional Foods, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Frointier in Pharmacology, Molecules (MDPI), Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, Food and Chemical Toxicology etc.) and 9 book chapters with more than 200 citations .
Affiliations and expertise
Chandigarh University, IndiaNS
Narashans Alok Sagar
Dr. Narashasns Alok Sagar is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biotechnology, University Centre for Research and Development at Chandigarh University in Punjab, India. He possesses expertise in several domains, including Food Microbiology, Secondary Metabolites, Waste Valorization, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, and New Product Development. Dr. Sagar published over 40 contributions, encompassing research papers, review articles, book chapters, and popular articles featured in esteemed national and international peer-reviewed journals from reputable publishers.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Chandigarh University, Mohali, India