Polymeric nanoparticles (PNPs) are defined as particulate dispersions or solid particles with
size in the range of 10-1000nm. There has been a considerable research interest in the area …

To overcome drawbacks of conventional chemotherapy for cancer treatment, stimuli-
responsive drug delivery systems (DDSs) including internal and external stimuli-based cues …

Polymeric nanoparticles have been extensively studied as particulate carriers in the
pharmaceutical and medical fields, because they show promise as drug delivery systems as …

Cancer combination therapy to treat tumors with different therapeutic approaches can
efficiently improve treatment efficacy and reduce side effects. Herein, we develop a …

Poly (lactide-co-glycolide)(PLGA) nanoparticles of different physical characteristics (size,
size distribution, morphology, zeta potential) can be synthesized by controlling the …

Stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems (DDS) may overcome the drawbacks of
conventional chemotherapy for cancer treatment. In particular, light-responsive polymer …

Theranostics is a concept that integrated imaging and therapy. As an emerging field, it
embraces multiple techniques to arrive at an individualized treatment purpose. Indocyanine …

Indocyanine green (ICG) is a near-infrared (NIR) imaging agent and is also an ideal light
absorber for laser-mediated photothermal therapy. This NIR dye could serve as a basis of a …

Early detection is a crucial element for the timely diagnosis and successful treatment of all
human cancers but is limited by the sensitivity of current imaging methodologies. We have …

New colloidal materials that can generate heat upon irradiation are being explored for
photothermal therapy as a minimally invasive approach to cancer treatment. The near …