Evaluation of Anticancer Activity of Zhubech, a New 5-FU Analog Liposomal Formulation, against Pancreatic Cancer.

Pancreatic cancer is projected to be the second leading cause of cancer-related death by 2030 in the US. The benefits of the most common systemic therapy for various pancreatic cancers have been masked by high drug toxicities, adverse reactions, and resistance. The use of nanocarriers such as liposomes to overcome these unwanted effects has become very popular.