@article{724314, author = {Bandyopadhyay, Abhijit, and Das, Tamalika, and Yeasmin, Sabina,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/724314}, title = {Nanoparticles in lung cancer therapy - recent trends [electronic resource] /}, abstract = {This brief provides an insight into the present scenario of the role of nanotechnology in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer at an early stage. Currently, lung cancer is the subject of major concern owing to the very high mortality rate throughout the world. Most of the conventional treatment methods such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, etc., fail to prolong life of the patients. Incidents of recurrence are also very common in case of lung cancer. Researchers have shown that nanoparticles may act as a powerful anti cancer tool, especially for lung cancer. Unique surface proper.}, recid = {724314}, pages = {1 online resource (xvii, 65 pages) :}, }