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Review
. 2006 Dec 1;58(14):1456-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.addr.2006.09.011. Epub 2006 Oct 30.

Nanomedicine: developing smarter therapeutic and diagnostic modalities

Omid C Farokhzad  1 , Robert Langer
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Review

Nanomedicine: developing smarter therapeutic and diagnostic modalities

Omid C Farokhzad et al. Adv Drug Deliv Rev. .

Abstract

The early impact of nanotechnology on medicine is beginning to get realized, with novel nanoscale therapeutic and diagnostic modalities under development or in clinical practice today. In this commentary the field of "nanomedicine" is briefly reviewed form the perspective of where we were; where we are today; and where we are likely to go tomorrow.

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