1. Introduction and types of hybrid nanostructures for medical applications 2. Synthesis, functionalization and bioconjugation of hybrid nanostructures: mechanisms for improved bioactivity 3. Pros and cons of current cancer therapy 4. Bio distribution and Cellular Interaction of Hybrid Nanostructures 5. Nanopharmacological study of hybrid nanostructures 6. Nanostructures for Externally Triggered Chemo-Thermal Therapies 7. Hyperthermia Therapy Using Hybrid Magnetic nanostructures 8. Hybrid Nanostructures in Targeted Drug Delivery 9. Hybrid nanostructures in diagnostic approach: a comprehensive approach to combat cancer 10. Hybrid nanostructures for in-vivo imaging 11. Shape controlled Hybrid Nanostructures for Cancer Theranostics 12. Strengths and limitations of translating the hybrid nanostructures to the clinic