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Health: Inhalable Drug Delivery Lung Cancer Treatment

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American Cancer Society estimates, lung cancer will account for
. . . 27% of all US cancer deaths in 2013

With intravenous delivery, the drugs tend to accumulate in the
. . . liver, kidney and spleen, and
. . . 23% reach the lungs.
With Inhalation of the chemotherapeutic agents
. . . 83% reach the lungs.

Source:  lung cancer treatment


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