Concepts of Combating Chemoresistance in Cancer Therapeutics

Concepts of Combating Chemoresistance in Cancer Therapeutics explores the fundamental issues and challenges related to cancer chemotherapeutics, emphasizing mechanisms and factors that lead to chemoresistance in various cancer types. This book provides current updates on novel paradigms and mechanisms responsible for cancer chemoresistance, presenting comprehensive information in 15 chapters. In addition to introducing principles, mechanisms, and monitoring strategies for cancer drug resistance, the book highlights the role of nanotechnology in diagnostics and point-of-care solutions for early detection, screening, and control. It is an invaluable resource for health professionals, scientists, researchers, and students seeking knowledge in this field.

Dr. Honey has pursued his Masters from Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Research, Punjabi University, Patiala and earned his Ph.D. from University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh. He carries more than 15 years of teaching and research experience and serving as Head, Department of Pharmaceutics at University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (a reputed Autonomous State Health University Organization of Punjab, India). His thrust areas of his research include targeted drug delivery, colon cancer biology and chemoprevention, using natural polymers, Dosage form designing based on oral disintegrating technology and colon drug delivery systems. He has published more than 55 international peer reviewed publications with 600+ citations, edited 01 book, published 15 book chapters and delivered talks/invited lectures at various national and international platforms. He has been also guiding many masters and PhD students