What Are Some Examples of FDA-Approved Nano Medicines for Cancer?
Several nano medicines have received approval from the FDA for cancer treatment:
- Doxil: A liposomal formulation of doxorubicin, used to treat ovarian cancer, multiple myeloma, and Kaposi's sarcoma. - Abraxane: Albumin-bound paclitaxel nanoparticles, approved for the treatment of breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and pancreatic cancer. - Onivyde: A liposomal formulation of irinotecan, used to treat metastatic pancreatic cancer.
