Biomaterials for precision cancer medicine /

This book focuses on the role of biomaterials in precision cancer medicine, exploring their applications in diagnosis, treatment, and therapy. It aims to provide an in-depth understanding of how these materials can enhance precision medicine approaches for various types of cancer, including gastroin...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing, [2025]
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Biomaterials for Precision Cancer Medicine
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to biomaterials in cancer precision medicine
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Precision medicine: An introduction
  • 1.3. Traditional and advanced methods of cancer management
  • 1.4. Precision medicine in cancer modeling
  • 1.4.1. Microfluidics
  • 1.4.2. 3D/4D Bioprinting
  • 1.5. Precision medicine in cancer diagnosis
  • 1.5.1. Microneedle patches
  • 1.5.2. Targeted bioimaging
  • 1.5.3. Cancer traps
  • 1.6. Precision medicine in cancer treatment
  • 1.7. Biomaterials in cancer precision medicine
  • 1.7.1. Biomaterials for cancer modeling
  • 1.7.1.1. Natural biomaterials
  • 1.7.1.2. Synthetic biomaterials
  • 1.8. Biomaterials for cancer diagnosis
  • 1.9. Biomaterials for cancer treatment
  • 1.9.1. Stimuli-responsive biomaterials
  • 1.9.1.1. Endogenous stimuli
  • 1.9.1.2. Exogenous stimuli
  • 1.10. Conclusions
  • References