India, Feb. 22 -- "Cancer is a complex and rapidly growing challenge in India that requires a novel multidisciplinary approach to overcome." This central theme echoed throughout the two-day symposium, "Defeating Cancer through Collaboration: Establishing Cancer Nanomedicine Consortium," which united experts from industry, government, clinical, and academic institutions to strengthen industry-academia-hospital linkages.

Addressing the inaugural session, AMU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Naima Khatoon, the chief patron of the event, commended the initiative for promoting collaboration across disciplines. She said nanomedicines are an emerging alternative due to their targeting, bioavailability, and low toxicity.

Chief Guest Prof. Bushra Ateeq (IIT-...