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Nanoengineered Therapeutics for Lung Cancer

Advanced Drug Delivery Strategies

  • 1st Edition - October 1, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Arun Kumar Singh, Meenakshi Dhanawat, Shikha Baghel Chauhan, Indu Singh, Neeraj Kumar
  • Language: English

Nanoengineered Therapeutics for Lung Cancer: Advanced Drug Delivery Strategies explores contemporary methods for diagnosing and treating lung cancer using cutting-edge nanote… Read more

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Description

Nanoengineered Therapeutics for Lung Cancer: Advanced Drug Delivery Strategies explores contemporary methods for diagnosing and treating lung cancer using cutting-edge nanotechnology. The book provides a foundational understanding of lung cancer biology, detailing innovative nanodrug delivery strategies and their practical applications in treatment. The content is strategically structured, covering the design, synthesis, and application of nanodrug delivery systems. Chapters delve into specific technologies such as gold nanoparticles, exosome-mediated therapies, and siRNA-based gene silencing. The book also addresses challenges like drug resistance and toxicity, offering insights into future research directions and advancements in the field. This book benefits graduate students, researchers, and healthcare professionals by seamlessly integrating theoretical concepts with practical applications. It serves as an essential educational resource, equipping readers with the knowledge and skills needed to tackle complex challenges in lung cancer treatment using nanomedicine. This comprehensive guide ensures that readers stay at the forefront of the rapidly evolving landscape of cancer therapeutics.

Key features

  • Provides a thorough examination of the design, synthesis, and application aspects of nanodrug delivery systems
  • Introduces groundbreaking and advanced methodologies for diagnosing and treating lung cancer
  • Highlights how strategic design methodologies significantly enhance therapeutic efficacy, leading to more effective and targeted lung cancer treatments

Readership

Postgraduate students, early-career researchers, and healthcare professionals in the fields of oncology, nanotechnology, pharmacology, and biomedical science

Table of contents

1. Introduction to Nanomedical Drug Delivery for Lung Cancer

2. An Overview of the Anatomy and Physiology of Lung Cancers

3. Nanoparticle Advancements in Lung Cancer: Cutting-edge Diagnosis and Therapy Approaches

4. Revolutionizing Lung Cancer Treatment: Nanoengineered Enhancements in Targeted Drug Delivery for Enhanced Efficacy

5. Exosome-Mediated Precision Targeting: A Paradigm Shift in Lung Cancer Theranostics

6. Exosome-Mediated Precision Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer: Harnessing Smart Drug Delivery Vehicles

7. Gold Nanoparticles in the Battle Against Lung Cancer: Biomedical Applications and Therapeutic Innovations

8. Nanoparticle Chemotherapy via Pulmonary Route: Addressing Challenges, Exploring Opportunities in Lung Cancer Treatment

9. Targeted Therapeutics: Harnessing Polymeric Nanoparticles for Lung Cancer Treatment

10. Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: Revolutionizing Lung Cancer Therapy Through Targeted Drug Delivery

11. Dendrimers: Promising Nanocarriers for Targeted Delivery in Lung Cancer Treatment

12. Targeting Lung Cancer: Aerosol Delivery of Star Polymer-siRNA Nanoparticles for Tumor Inhibition

13. Revolutionizing Lung Cancer Immunotherapy: siRNA-Based Gene Silencing for Immune Checkpoint Blockade

14. Overcoming Drug Resistance in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: siRNA-Guided Gene Silencing Combined with Cisplatin Therapy

15. Navigating Toxicity in Lung Cancer Immunotherapy: Challenges and Advances in Nanomedicine Drug Delivery

16. Nanotechnology in Lung Cancer Therapy: Recent Advancements and Future Perspectives in Drug Delivery Systems

17. Conclusion: Future Directions and Emerging Trends in Nanomedical Drug Delivery for Lung Cancer

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 1, 2026
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Arun Kumar Singh

Arun Kumar Singh holds an M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics from Galgotias University, India, and serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at Vivekanand Global University. He is actively engaged in teaching and interdisciplinary research spanning nano-formulation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, IoT, blockchain, cancer biology, and neuroscience.

Mr. Singh has made substantial scholarly contributions, authoring one book with IOP Publishing, five book chapters with River Publishers, and 28 review articles in reputed journals, including high-impact publications in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) – Reviews on Cancer.

In addition, he has authored and edited 58 books with leading publishers such as Elsevier, CRC Press, and Wiley. Known for his research acumen and leadership, Mr. Singh is committed to advancing pharmaceutical sciences through innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, with a focus on impactful healthcare solutions.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Vivekanand Global University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

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Meenakshi Dhanawat

Dr Meenakshi Dhanawat, is currently working as Associate Professor in Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University Haryana. She has a background in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a specialization in Medicinal Chemistry. She has done Masters from NIPER, Mohali and the project was based on Glycosylamino acids. Her PhD is from IIT-BHU, Varanasi and she worked on CNS drug delivery targeting 5HT1A/2A receptor. Apart from that she has a vast experience in the extraction of herbal drugs. Area of interest are Synthetic Chemistry, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Drug Delivery, Prodrug and Co-Drug Drug Design Complexation, Polymer Chemistry, and their application in drug delivery.

She has 17 years of teaching and research experience. She has attended several national and international conferences in india and abroad the recipient of the travelship award in DDD section of AAPS-2010, National Biotechnology Conference, California, USA. She has been able to grab the international travel grant from DBT and DST for attending the International Conference at California, USA and Munich, Germany Respectively. She has also grabbed many other fellowships awards, which includes Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship. She has Published more than 85 Research/Reviews along with Patent-06, Books 6, Book Chapter 22, Book Editor 02, Copyright 01.

Affiliations and expertise
Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Haryana, India

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Shikha Baghel Chauhan

Dr Shikha Baghel Chauhan is working as Associate Professor in Department of Industrial Pharmacy, Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh. She has over 2 decades of experience in both academia and the pharmaceutical industry. She holds a PhD in Pharmaceutics from Amity University, Noida. She is the founder of the popular pharmacy YouTube channel ‘Pharmacypedia’. She has published 52 research papers in various international and national journals and has served as the editor of two books with international publishers. She has been granted two patents and has authored nine books with different national and international publishers. Additionally, she has written over 15 book chapters for many prestigious publishers. Her key research areas include Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems, Nano Lipid Carriers, and Herbal Drug Development

Affiliations and expertise
Amity Institute of Pharmacy, India

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Indu Singh

Dr. Singh has more than 30 years of experience working as a Hematology Scientist and training new employees. He has nearly 20 years of teaching hematology and blood cell morphology to medical and medical laboratory students at Universities and offering continuing professional development blood cell morphology workshops for practicing scientists.
Affiliations and expertise
Hematology Academic Program Director, Medical laboratory Science Gold Coast Campus, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia

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Neeraj Kumar

Neeraj Kumar is at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, India
Affiliations and expertise
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India