Preface

Anshu B. Mathur

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States

I dedicate this book to my children, Roshan, Aarushi, Devan, and the one who didn’t make it.

I have been working in the area of Nanotechnology applications in cancer since my appointment at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in 2003. While the cancer center is rich in knowledge about cancers, I was able to collaborate with therapeutic researchers and offer my expertise as a Biomedical Engineer and build molecules such as silk fibroin–coated liposomal emodin and nanocurcumin. We have been conducting studies to assess absorption of the nanocurcumin in an in vivo rat tumor model and will ...

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