Description: Eye Melanoma Unveiled: Cutting-Edge Diagnosis, Revolutionary Treatments and Advanced Drug Delivery delves into the latest advancements in drug delivery systems for diagnosing and treating eye melanoma. Compiled by leading scientists globally, the book thoroughly examines innovative drug delivery techniques utilized in uveal melanoma treatments, beginning with an overview of the disease's epidemiology, risk factors, pathogenesis, and molecular mechanisms. The book further discusses imaging techniques and diagnostic methods essential for precise disease identification.
Despite stable incidence rates over the past thirty years and enhanced local treatments, survival rates for uveal melanoma have not notably improved. Recent genetic and cytogenetic developments have improved prognostication and cancer identification with high metastatic potential. This book is invaluable for specialists in drug formulation and delivery, eye oncologists, translational researchers, and life scientists.Brief description: Dr. Devesh U. Kapoor is Professor of Pharmaceutics at Dr. Dayaram Patel Pharmacy College, Bardoli, Gujarat, affiliated with Gujarat Technological University. His academic and research expertise centers on pharmaceutics, nanodrug delivery, and modified-release drug delivery systems. Dr. Kapoor has made extensive scholarly contributions through research and review publications, book chapters, and edited volumes with international publishers. He is actively involved in postgraduate and doctoral research supervision in advanced drug delivery technologies. His editorial experience includes serving in senior editorial roles for international journals across pharmacology, pharmaceutics, and biomedical sciences, along with regular peer-review activity for a wide range of scientific journals. Dr. Kapoor has also secured competitive research and academic development funding and is a frequent invited speaker at national scientific meetings, workshops, and academic programs.