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Editorial

Theranostic liposomes for cancer diagnosis and treatment: current development and pre-clinical success

Madaswamy S MuthuBanaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Pharmacology, Varanasi – 221005 (U.P.), India+91 9235195928; +91 542 236 7568; [email protected]
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Si-Shen FengNational University of Singapore, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, 4 Engineering Drive 4, Singapore 117576, Singapore;National University of Singapore, Department of Bioengineering, 7 Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117576, Singapore;National University of Singapore, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative, 2 Engineering Drive 3, Singapore 117587, Singapore
Pages 151-155 | Published online: 15 Oct 2012

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