Cancer NanoHerb

Cancer NanoHerb

PI: Associate Professor Andreas Charalambous, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cyprus University of Technology
Co-Pi: Maria Dolores Christofi, PhD candidate, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cyprus University of Technology

Herbal nanomedicines for cancer patients – an oral solution

‘Cancer NanoHerb’ aims to innovate a line of herbal nanomedicine formulas specifically targeted for the supportive and integrative care of cancer patients, providing the tools to help them withstand the strain of conventional treatment and improve the patient-reported outcomes, including their quality of life and treatment experience. The first product in the line is a herbal oral solution formulated specifically for the management of oral mucositis and xerostomia for head and neck cancer patients.