Biomimetic Magnetoliposomes as Oxaliplatin Nanocarriers: In Vitro Study for Potential Application in Colon Cancer

• Main Authors: Beatriz Garcia-Pinel (Author), Ylenia Jabalera (Author), Raul Ortiz (Author), Laura Cabeza (Author), Concepción Jimenez-Lopez (Author), Consolación Melguizo (Author), Jose Prados (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Current chemotherapy for colorectal cancer (CRC) includes the use of oxaliplatin (Oxa), a first-line cytotoxic drug which, in combination with irinotecan/5-fluorouracil or biologic agents, increases the survival rate of patients. However, the administration of this drug induces side effects that lim...