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Table 15 Nanocarrier-based personalized cancer therapy

From: Progressing nanotechnology to improve targeted cancer treatment: overcoming hurdles in its clinical implementation

Molecular Biomarker

Treatment Strategy

Clinical Outcome

Cost-effectiveness

References

EGFR mutation

Erlotinib-loaded nanocarriers targeted to EGFR

Partial response with improved quality of life

High

[297]

BRCA1 mutation

Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor-loaded nanocarriers targeted to BRCA1

Complete response with no adverse events

Moderate

[190]

KRAS mutation

Gemcitabine-loaded nanocarriers targeted to tumor stroma

Stable disease with improved pain control

Low

[234]

[298]

BRAF mutation

Vemurafenib-loaded nanocarriers targeted to BRAF

Complete response with skin rash

High

[299]

KRAS wild-type

Irinotecan-loaded nanocarriers targeted to CD44v6

Stable disease with improved quality of life

Moderate

[218]

BRCA2 mutation

Doxorubicin-loaded nanocarriers targeted to BRCA2

Partial response with improved pain control

High

[300]

HER2 overexpression

Trastuzumab-loaded nanocarriers targeted to HER2

Complete response with no adverse events

High

[301]

KRAS mutation

Paclitaxel-loaded nanocarriers targeted to tumor stroma

Stable disease with improved appetite

Low

[302]

AR overexpression

Enzalutamide-loaded nanocarriers targeted to AR

Complete response with no adverse events

High

[303]

KRAS mutation

Gemcitabine-loaded nanocarriers targeted to tumor stroma

Partial response with improved appetite

Low

[234]

[220]

HER2 overexpression

Trastuzumab-loaded nanocarriers targeted to HER2

Complete response with no adverse events

High

[221]

[301]

BRAF mutation

Cetuximab-loaded nanocarriers targeted to EGFR

Partial response with improved quality of life

Moderate

[304]

BRCA1 mutation

Olaparib-loaded nanocarriers targeted to BRCA1

Partial response with improved pain control

High

[193]

ALK rearrangement

Crizotinib-loaded nanocarriers targeted to ALK

Complete response with improved appetite

High

[305]

KRAS mutation

5-Fluorouracil-loaded nanocarriers targeted to tumor stroma

Stable disease with improved quality of life

Low

[95]

HER2 overexpression

Lapatinib-loaded nanocarriers targeted to HER2

Partial response with improved appetite

Moderate

[306]

BRAF mutation

Dabrafenib-loaded nanocarriers targeted to BRAF

Complete response with skin rash

High

[267]

AR overexpression

Abiraterone-loaded nanocarriers targeted to AR

Partial response with improved quality of life

High

[307]

[219]

PARP1 overexpression

Olaparib-loaded nanocarriers targeted to PARP1

Partial response with no adverse events

High

[308]