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RNA Interference and Gene Delivery / CRISPR and Genetic Engineering / Cancer Research and Treatments · Journal article
Nanomedicine · September 10, 2026
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This is a narrative review article that discusses the potential application of CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing delivered via lipid nanoparticles for bladder cancer therapy. It presents conceptual frameworks and identifies delivery challenges but reports no primary experimental, preclinical, or clinical evidence to evaluate efficacy or safety.
Narrative review article. Bladder cancer; no patient cohort studied.
CRISPR-Cas9 technology identified as having noteworthy potential for bladder cancer therapy due to ability to address genetic modifications linked to disease Instability and cellular impermeability of CRISPR-Cas9 identified as significant challenges requiring nanovector-based delivery systems Lipid-based nanoparticles proposed as delivery mechanism to improve CRISPR-Cas9 transport to cancer cells
No comparative outcomes, effect sizes, or safety data reported
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This is a narrative review of CRISPR-Cas9 delivery concepts for bladder cancer therapy with no original experimental data, clinical trial results, or comparative evidence.
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Bladder cancer (BCa) exhibits significant genetic and phenotypic variability. This variability suggests that various tumor subtypes could be influenced by several biomarkers and signaling pathways, which presents a problem for monotherapy strategies. Despite the initial effectiveness of traditional therapies, BCa's high rates of progression and recurrence, and the eventual development of drug resistance in many patients, continue to be major concerns. Because of the potential to transform the genetic modifications linked to the disease, genome editing using CRISPR/Cas9 has become a transformative tool in medicine with noteworthy potential for BCa therapy. Although the CRISPR/Cas9 technology is incredibly effective at transforming the field of genome editing, its instability and cellular impermeability pose significant challenges to its delivery. To increase efficient delivery of CRISPR/Cas9, nanovectors may be investigated. Significant promise exists for improving the therapeutic potential of CRISPR-Cas9 technology and addressing complex cancer therapy difficulties because of the rapid development of nanotechnology-based delivery systems. Relevant articles were searched in Google Scholar, Scopus, and Web of Science covering studies published between 2007 and 2026. Along with the impact of lipid-based nanoparticles on their safe transport to cancer cells, this review emphasizes the significance of the CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing system in the treatment of BCa.
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