Oxaliplatin(IV) Prodrugs Functionalized with Gemcitabine and Capecitabine Induce Blockage of Colorectal Cancer Cell Growth—An Investigation of the Activation Mechanism and Their Nanoformulation

The use of platinum-based anticancer drugs, such as cisplatin, oxaliplatin, and carboplatin, is a common frontline option in cancer management, but they have debilitating side effects and can lead to drug resistance. Combination therapy with other chemotherapeutic agents, such as capecitabine and ge...

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Main Authors: Carlo Marotta, Damiano Cirri, Ioannis Kanavos, Luisa Ronga, Ryszard Lobinski, Tiziana Funaioli, Chiara Giacomelli, Elisabetta Barresi, Maria Letizia Trincavelli, Tiziano Marzo, Alessandro Pratesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/16/2/278