Hydrogels in head and neck cancer: Innovations and translational advances in research and therapy

Key Points

• Hydrogels significantly improve drug delivery in the treatment of head and neck cancer.
• The incorporation of biomaterials enhances treatment efficacy and targets the tumor microenvironment effectively.
• This review provides insights into the innovations in hydrogel applications for cancer therapy.
• Advances may lead to improved patient outcomes, though further clinical studies are needed.