Targeted polymeric drug carriers in the therapy of tumor diseases

Abstract

This review deals with the scope and limitations of targeted delivery of anticancer drugs using polymeric drug delivery systems. Currently studied targeting strategies are considered.

Keywords

• cancerostatics
• polymer carriers
• tumor tissue
• poorly soluble drugs
• in-vitro
• cancer-chemotherapy
• copolymer micelles
• anticancer drugs
• delivery systems
• doxorubicin
• agents
• acid
• vivo