| Doxorubicin | Polymed Theraeutics | 111023 | Anticancer drug |
| Mitomycin C | Polymed Theraeutics | 060814 | Anticancer drug |
| Doxorubicinol (DOXol) | Toronto Research Chemicals | D558020 | Metabolite of DOX |
| 4-Methylumbelliferone sodium salt | Sigma-Aldrich | M1508 | Internal standard |
| Myristic Acid | Sigma-Aldrich | 544-63-8 | Materials for poly-lipid hybrid nanoparticles |
| Polyoxyethylene (100) Stearate | Spectrum | M1402 | Materials for poly-lipid hybrid nanoparticles |
| Polyoxyethylene (40) Stearate | Sigma-Aldrich | P3440 | Materials for poly-lipid hybrid nanoparticles |
| Pluronic F68 (PF68) | BASF Corp. | 9003-11-6 | Materials for poly-lipid hybrid nanoparticles |
| Ultrasonication (UP100H) | Hielscher, Ultrasound Technology | NA | Nanoparticle preparation |
| Water Bath (ISOTEMP 3016HS) | Fisher Scientific | NA | Nanoparticle preparation |
| Liposomal Doxorubicin (Caelyx) | Janssen | Purchased from the pharmacy Princess Margaret Hospital | Clinically-approved nanoparticle formulation |
| HPLC-graded Methanol | Caledon Chemicals | 6701-7-40 | HPLC mobile phase composition |
| HPLC-graded H2O | Caledon Chemicals | 8801-7-40 | HPLC mobile phase composition |
| HPLC-graded Acetonitrile | Caledon Chemicals | 1401-7-40 | HPLC mobile phase composition |
| Trifluoroacetic Acid | Sigma-Aldrich | 302031 | HPLC mobile phase composition |
| 0.45 μm Nylon Membrane Filter Paper | Whatman | WHA7404004 | HPLC mobile phase preparation |
| 1cc Plastic Syringes | Becton, Dickinson and Company | 2606-309659 | Treatment injection |
| 5cc Plastic Syringes | Becton, Dickinson and Company | 2608-309646 | Tissue collections |
| 30G 1/2 Needles | Becton, Dickinson and Company | 305106 | Treatment injection |
| 25G 5/8 Needles | Becton, Dickinson and Company | 305122 | Tissue collections |
| Sterile 0.9% Saline | Univeristy of Toronto House Brand | 1011 | Tissue perfusion |
| 13 ml Rounded-bottom conical tube | SARSTEDT | 62.515.006 | Prolyprolene, tissue homogenization |
| Alpha Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) | Gibco | 12571063 | Cell medium |
| 1 x Phosphate Buffer Saline | Gibco | 10010023 | Tissue homogenization |
| Triton X-100 | Sigma-Aldrich | X100-100 ML | Tissue homogenization |
| Formic acid | Caledon Chemicals | 1/5/3840 | Adjust pH for extraction solvent |
| Sodium heparin sprayed plastic tubes | Becton, Dickinson and Company | 367878 | Blood collection |
| Analytical Weigh Balance | Sartorius | CPA225D | NA |
| pH meters | Fisher Scientific | 13-637-671 | accumet BASIC |
| Vortex Mixter | Fisher Scientific | 02-215-365 | Vortexing samples at desired speed |
| 1.5 ml Microcentrifuge Tube | Fisherbrand | 2043-05408129 | Prolyprolene |
| Model 1000 homogenizer | Fisher Scientific | 08-451-672 | Tissue homogenization |
| Centrifuge 5702R | Eppendorf | 5702R | Extraction preparation |
| Heated Evaporator System | Glas-Col | NA | Sample reconstitution |
| HPLC Screw Thread Vials | DIKMA | 5320 | HPLC sample injection |
| HPLC Screw Caps with PTFE White Silicone Septa | DIKMA | 5325 | HPLC sample injection |
| HPLC Polypropylene Insert | Agilent Technologies | 5182-0549 | Maximum volume 250 μl, HPLC sample injection |
| Xbridge C18 Column | Waters Corporation | 186003117 | Drug analysis |
| Gradient pump | Waters Corporation | W600 | Drug analysis |
| Auto-sampler | Waters Corporation | W2707 | Drug analysis |
| Photodiode array detector | Waters Corporation | W2998 | Drug analysis |
| Multi λ fluoresence detector | Waters Corporation | W2475 | Drug analysis |
| EMPOWER 2 | Waters Corporation | NA | Data analysis software |
| Scientist | Micromath | NA | Pharmacokinetic analysis |
| Female Balb/c Mice | Jackson Laboratory | 001026 | In vivo |
| EMT6/WT Breast Cancer Cells | Provided by Dr. Ian Tannock; Ontario Cancer Institute | NA | In vivo |