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Preliminary Communication

Multifunctional Nanoparticles of Biodegradable Copolymer Blend for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Jie Pan1 Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering.View further author information
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Yutao Liu1 Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering.View further author information
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Si-Shen Feng1 Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering.;2 Division of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering;3 Nanoscience & Nanoengineering Initiative (NUSNNI), National University of Singapore, Block E5, 02–11, Engineering Drive 4, 117576, SingaporeCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 347-360 | Published online: 16 Apr 2010

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