Multifunctional nanoemulsions for intraductal delivery as a new platform for local treatment of breast cancer

• Main Authors: Amanda Migotto (Author), Vanessa F. M. Carvalho (Author), Giovanna C. Salata (Author), Fernanda W. M. da Silva (Author), Chao Yun Irene Yan (Author), Kelly Ishida (Author), Leticia V. Costa-Lotufo (Author), Alexandre A. Steiner (Author), Luciana B. Lopes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Considering that breast cancer usually begins in the lining of the ducts, local drug administration into the ducts could target cancers and pre-tumor lesions locally while reducing systemic adverse effects. In this study, a cationic bioadhesive nanoemulsion was developed for intraductal administrati...