Nano-lipid particles from edible ginger could improve drug delivery for colon cancer, study finds

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 13:51 in Health & Medicine

Edible ginger-derived nano-lipids created from a specific population of ginger nanoparticles show promise for effectively targeting and delivering chemotherapeutic drugs used to treat colon cancer, according to a study by researchers at the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University, the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Wenzhou Medical University and Southwest University in China.

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