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Table 3 List of preclinical studies and clinical trials testing the efficacy of magnetic nanoparticles in targeting solid tumors

From: Nanomedicine for autophagy modulation in cancer therapy: a clinical perspective

Therapeutic name

Mechanism of action

Delivery system

Target(s)

Cancer type

Phase

NCT ID

MNPs-DOX

Antimitotic and cytotoxic activity

mNPs + pseudopeptide NucAnt(N6L)

DNA of tumor cells

Breast cancer (mice)

preclinical

MNPs-GEM

Nucleoside metabolic inhibitor

mNPs

DNA of tumor cells

Pancreatic cancer (PANC-1 cells)

preclinical

NanoTherm®therapy

Magnetic field hyperthermia in combination with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel

mNPs + Albumin

DNA of tumor cells

Prostate

I

NTC02033447

NanoTherm®therapy

Magnetic field hyperthermia in combination with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel

mNPs + Albumin

DNA of tumor cells

Glioblastoma

I

DKRS00005476