title: [Chemotherapy for malignant tumors: problems and prospects].
abstract: This article is about the possibilities of increasing effectiveness and reducing toxicity in standard chemotherapy for cancer. Three possibilities are described: mechanisms of and overcoming multidrug resistance, selective transportation and drug delivery using vectors and artificial vehicles, and individualization of anticancer therapy.
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Orlova
authors.forename: R I
authors.initials: RI
authors.lastname: Vaizyan
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Ivanova
authors.forename: E K
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Tikhonova
authors.forename: E Yu
authors.initials: EY
authors.lastname: Zorina
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D016503:Drug Delivery Systems / Q000639:trends; D019008:Drug Resistance, Neoplasm / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D058990:Molecular Targeted Therapy / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D057285:Precision Medicine / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents