Key FDA findings: Polymer-to-drug ratios in dissolvable microneedles altered drug release speeds while maintaining penetration ability. Mechanical strength boost: Higher polymer content increased ...

To improve chemotherapy dosing, engineers designed CLAUDIA, a way to continuously measure how much drug is in a patient's system during hours-long infusion. When cancer patients undergo chemotherapy, ...

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), motor neuron disease (MND, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, (ALS)), and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...

The delivery of drugs to patients is one of the most crucial parts of the pharmaceutical industry. The specific method of drug delivery can have a major impact on the effectiveness and applicability ...

The targeted drug delivery market offers key growth opportunities through technological advancements in nanotechnology and ...

Cancer cells frequently develop the ability to expel anticancer drugs before they can work -- a phenomenon called multidrug ...

Cancer cells frequently develop the ability to expel anticancer drugs before they can work—a phenomenon called multidrug resistance (MDR)—which is one of the leading reasons why chemotherapy fails in ...

A £1 million research project led by the University of Sheffield is developing a new generation of “smart” drug delivery vehicles that could deliver chemotherapy directly to post-surgical sites in ...