title: Doxorubicin in sterically stabilized liposomes.
abstract: Improved liposome stability and drug retention significantly increase the anticancer activity of encapsulated doxorubicin (Doxil), enhancing the effectiveness of chemotherapy and potentially reducing its toxicity.
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Lasic
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000494:pharmacology; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology; D016503:Drug Delivery Systems; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008081:Liposomes; D015674:Mammary Neoplasms, Animal / Q000188:drug therapy; D051379:Mice; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; D008081:Liposomes; D004317:Doxorubicin