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ReviewOncology research2026

Next-Generation Hydrogel Platforms for Effective Localized Cancer Therapy: Advances in Biologics, Immunotherapeutics, and Gene Delivery.

Vincenzo Montanarella, Marcelo Guerrero, David Filho, Júlia German-Cortés, Giacomoluciano Vitelli, Magalí Sureda, Carlos Pavón Regaña, Roser Ferrer, Simó Schwartz, Esteban Durán-Lara and 2 more

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Review in Oncology research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Vincenzo MontanarellaClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.
Marcelo GuerreroBio & Nano Materials Lab, Drug Delivery and Controlled Release, Departamento de Microbiología, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Talca, Talca, 3460000, Chile.
David FilhoBio & Nano Materials Lab, Drug Delivery and Controlled Release, Departamento de Microbiología, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Talca, Talca, 3460000, Chile.
Júlia German-CortésClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.
Giacomoluciano VitelliClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.
Magalí SuredaClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.
Carlos Pavón RegañaClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.
Roser FerrerClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.
Simó SchwartzClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.
Esteban Durán-LaraBio & Nano Materials Lab, Drug Delivery and Controlled Release, Departamento de Microbiología, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Talca, Talca, 3460000, Chile.
Fernanda AndradeClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.
Diana RafaelClinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery and Therapy Group (CB-DDT), Vall d'Hebron Institut of Research (VHIR), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus, Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 119-129, Barcelona, 08035, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite remarkable advances in nanomedicine, localized delivery of advanced cancer therapeutics remains underexploited. Advanced therapies based on biopharmaceuticals, immunotherapy, or gene therapy have revolutionized oncology. Yet, their systemic administration is often associated with limitations such as poor site-specific accumulation, instability, and systemic toxicity. Hydrogels/macrogels offer the ability to encapsulate, protect, and release biomolecules

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Biological ProductsDrug Delivery SystemsGenetic TherapyGene Transfer TechniquesHydrogelsImmunotherapyNeoplasmsAnimalsHumansBiological ProductsHydrogelsbiomoleculesCancer treatmentgene therapyhydrogelsimmunotherapylocal therapypeptidessustained release

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PMID41930150
PMCPMC13040306

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