Waleed H. Almalki

Nov 1, 2024 | molecular-cancer.biomedcentral.com | Saurav Kumar |Prashant Kesharwani |AL Mughram |Salem Dawood Salman |Saurav Jha |Waleed H. Almalki | +3 more

5-Florouracil is often used in cancer therapy as a thymidylate synthase inhibitor. Nonetheless, its efficacy in cancer treatment is limited by poor absorption and off-target side effects [241]. Targeted delivery of 5-FU using carefully designed nano-carriers might increase its therapeutic potential while reducing negative effects [242].