Whether targeted drug delivery is in use for cancer treatment?

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Targeted drug delivery using nano particles is a very interesting research area. Lot of literature available.This technique can be extended to other fields also. Whether this technique is really used in medical field? How efficient and successful?

Sudip Mukherjee

Dear Mr. Jayan,

You can go through these sites for information. Still not FDA approved like this systems.

1. http://www.symbiosisonlinepublishing.com/pharmacy-pharmaceuticalsciences/pharmacy-pharmaceuticalsciences09.php

2. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21424459

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