Mucoadhesive Polymers and Their Applications in Drug Delivery Systems for the Treatment of Bladder Cancer

Mucoadhesive Polymers and Their Applications in Drug Delivery Systems for the Treatment of Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer (BC) is the tenth most common type of cancer worldwide, affecting up to four times more men than women. Depending on the stage of the tumor, different therapy protocols are applied. Non-muscle-invasive cancer englobes around 70% of the cases and is usually treated using the transureth...

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Main Authors: Caroline S. A. de Lima, Justine P. R. O. Varca, Victória M. Alves, Kamila M. Nogueira, Cassia P. C. Cruz, M. Isabel Rial-Hermida, Sławomir S. Kadłubowski, Gustavo H. C. Varca, Ademar B. Lugão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Gels
Subjects:
mucoadhesion
drug release
bladder tumor
polymeric hydrogels
intravesical therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/8/9/587

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