Nanotechnology Now Our NanoNews Digest Sponsors Home > Press > Nanoparticle drug delivery technique shows promise for treating pancreatic cancer: Method may also work for breast, prostate, ovarian cancer Study researchers Drs. Snigdha Banerjee, Suman Kambhampati, Sushanta Banerjee, and a colleague examine a pancreatic cancer image. CREDIT Jeff Gates Abstract: Researchers with the Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center and North Dakota State University have designed a new way to deliver pancreatic cancer drugs that could make fighting the disease much easier. Encapsulating cancer drugs in nanoparticles shows potential to target tumors more effectively and avoid danger to other parts of the body.