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Systems and Methods for Targeted Breast Cancer Therapies
Husseini, Ghaleb ; Al-Sayah, Mohammad ; Ahmed, Amal Elsadig Elamir
Husseini, Ghaleb
Al-Sayah, Mohammad
Ahmed, Amal Elsadig Elamir
Date
2020-12-15
Advisor
Type
Patent
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Description
Abstract
Systems and methods for producing liposomes , including control liposomes and immunoliposomes targeting breast cancer are provided . Systems and methods for treating breast cancer , using targeted immunoliposomes produced according to various methods are also disclosed herein . For example, trastuzumab - conjugated immunoliposomes may be used to deliver chemotherapeutic agents to breast cancer tissues for the treatment of breast cancer . Systems and methods for actuating liposomes using ultrasound are also disclosed , such as systems and methods for actuating trastuzumab - conjugated liposomes accumulated in breast cancer tissues for the treatment of breast cancer.